Lok Sabha Question No. 973 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-22
Subject: Periodic Inspection of Medical and Dental Colleges
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 973 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22 ND JULY, 2016

## PERIODIC INSPECTION OF MEDICAL AND DENTA L COLLEGES

## 973. SHRI JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has formulated norms for periodic inspection of medical and dental colleges in the country, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of medical and dental colleges inspected by MCI and DCI along with the n of  such  colleges  found  lacking  in  infrastructure  and  facilities  during  the  la st th ee  years, State/UT - wise;
- (c) whether MCI and DCI has recommended withdrawal of recognition of some of these colleges and proposed reinspection of other colleges given the opportunity to rectify the defici so, the details thereof along with the action thereon; and
- (d)  the  other  steps  taken  by  the  Government  for  taking strict  action  against  the  er ring medical/dental  colleges  and  to  maintain  the  quality  of  medical  and  dental  education country?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE)

(a) to (d): Permission for starting a medical or Dental college/yearly renewal permissio given by the Central Government on the recommendations made by the Medical Council of Indi (MCI)/Dental  Council  of  India  (DCI)  after  assessment  of  required  standards. Thereafter assessments  for  renewal  of  permission  are  conducted  upto  five  years  till  the  Colleg recognized. Periodical inspections are conducted every five years for continuation of reco

The details of Medical/Dental Colleges recommended for non- recognition/recognition for each of the last 3 years are at Annexure.

## Inspection carried out by MCI for recognition

| State          |   Recognition |   Non-Recognition |   Total |
|----------------|---------------|-------------------|---------|
| A.P.           |             2 |                 2 |       4 |
| Assam          |             2 |                 0 |       2 |
| Bihar          |             0 |                 2 |       2 |
| Haryana        |             2 |                 0 |       2 |
| Gujarat        |             2 |                 2 |       4 |
| Karnataka      |             4 |                 2 |       6 |
| Kerala         |             0 |                 3 |       3 |
| Maharashtra    |             2 |                 6 |       8 |
| Madhya Pradesh |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Punjab         |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Puducherry     |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| Tamilnadu      |             3 |                 1 |       4 |
| Telangana      |             3 |                 1 |       4 |
| Uttar Pradesh  |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| A.P.           |             1 |                 3 |       4 |
| Assam          |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Bihar          |             0 |                 4 |       4 |
| Chhattisgarh   |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Haryana        |             0 |                 0 |       0 |
| Gujarat        |             1 |                 2 |       3 |
| Karnataka      |             3 |                 1 |       4 |
| Kerala         |             2 |                 4 |       6 |
| Maharashtra    |             2 |                14 |      16 |
| Madhya Pradesh |             0 |                 2 |       2 |
| Punjab         |             0 |                 2 |       2 |
| Puducherry     |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Tamilnadu      |             1 |                 4 |       5 |
| Telangana      |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| Uttar Pradesh  |             0 |                 3 |       3 |
| W.B.           |             0 |                 3 |       3 |
| Rajasthan      |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| J&K            |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| Jharkhand      |             0 |                 1 |       1 |
| A.P.           |             0 |                 2 |       2 |
| Assam          |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| Bihar          |             0 |                 0 |       0 |
| Chhattisgarh   |             0 |                 1 |       1 |

## Annexure

|         | Haryana          |   0 0 |   0 |
|---------|------------------|-------|-----|
|         | Gujarat 0        |     0 |   0 |
|         | Karnataka 0      |     2 |   2 |
| 2015-16 | Kerala 1         |     3 |   4 |
|         | Maharashtra 1    |     7 |   8 |
|         | Madhya Pradesh 0 |     0 |   0 |
|         | Punjab 0         |     2 |   2 |
|         | Puducherry 0     |     1 |   1 |
|         | Tamilnadu 0      |     5 |   5 |
|         | Telangana 1      |     0 |   1 |
|         | Uttar Pradesh 0  |     1 |   1 |
|         | W.B. 0           |     2 |   2 |
|         | Rajasthan 0      |     0 |   0 |
|         | J&K 1            |     0 |   1 |
|         | Jharkhand 0      |     1 |   1 |
|         | Tripura 1        |     0 |   1 |
|         | Manipur 1        |     0 |   1 |
|         | Uttarakhand 0    |     1 |   1 |

## Inspection carried out by  DCI for recognition

|         | State          |   Recognition |   Non-Recognition |   Total |
|---------|----------------|---------------|-------------------|---------|
| 2013-14 | Assam          |             0 |                 0 |       0 |
| 2013-14 | Andhra Pradesh |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Chhattisgarh   |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Daman and Diu  |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Gujarat        |             2 |                 0 |       2 |
| 2013-14 | Jharkhand      |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Karnataka      |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Kerala         |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Madhya Pradesh |             2 |                 0 |       2 |
| 2013-14 | Maharashtra    |             0 |                 0 |       0 |
| 2013-14 | New Delhi      |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Pondicherry    |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Punjab         |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Rajasthan      |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Tamil Nadu     |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | Uttar Pradesh  |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
| 2013-14 | West Bengal    |             1 |                 0 |       0 |
|         | Assam          |             1 |                 0 |       1 |
|         | Andhra Pradesh |             0 |                 0 |       0 |
|         | Chhattisgarh   |             5 |                 0 |       5 |
|         | Daman and Diu  |             0 |                 0 |       0 |

| 2014-15   | Gujarat        |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|-----------|----------------|-----|-----|-----|
| 2014-15   | Jharkhand      |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Karnataka      |   1 |   0 |   1 |
| 2014-15   | Kerala         |  21 |   2 |  23 |
| 2014-15   | Madhya Pradesh |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Maharashtra    |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | New Delhi      |   1 |   0 |   1 |
| 2014-15   | Pondicherry    |   1 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Punjab         |   1 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Rajasthan      |   1 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Tamil Nadu     |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | Uttar Pradesh  |   0 |   0 |   0 |
| 2014-15   | West Bengal    |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Assam          |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Andhra Pradesh |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Chhattisgarh   |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Daman and Diu  |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Gujarat        |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Jharkhand      |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Karnataka      |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Kerala         |   1 |   0 |   1 |
|           | Madhya Pradesh |   1 |   0 |   1 |
|           | Maharashtra    |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | New Delhi      |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Pondicherry    |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Punjab         |   2 |   0 |   2 |
|           | Rajasthan      |   0 |   0 |   0 |
|           | Tamil Nadu     |   1 |   0 |   1 |
|           | Uttar Pradesh  |   1 |   0 |   1 |
|           | West Bengal    |   0 |   0 |   0 |