Lok Sabha Question No. 2383 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-11
Subject: Inspection by MCI
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: SAKSHI SWAMI MAHARAJ

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 2383 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11 TH MARCH, 2016

## INSPECTION BY MCI

## 2383. DR. SWAMI SAKSHIJI MAHARAJ:

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

- (a) whether Medical Council of India (MCI) has inspected the medical and dental colleges country during the last three years;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UTwise;
- (c)whether irregularities have been found in medical colleges during the above period;
- (d) if so, the details thereof, State/UTwise; and
- (e) the action taken by the Government thereon?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

- (a) & (b) : A statement containing the number of medical colleges inspected by the Medic Council of India during last three years is placed at Annexure - I . MCI is not mandated to inspect Dental Colleges.
- (c) to (e) : Permission for starting a medical college / yearly renewal permission is given Central  Government  on  the  recommendation  made  by  Medical  Council  of  India  (MCI)  after assessment of infrastructure and other facilities. If any medical college fails to meet the required standards, the CI recommends to the Central Government not to issue Letter of Permissi Renewal permission to such medical colleges for that academic year.

Under Establishment of  Medical College Regulations, 1999, a medical colleg e  can  be debarred  for  2  years,  if  found  using  fake/forged  documents  during  inspections  conducte MCI.  As  reported  by  MCI,  during  the  last  3  years,  5  colleges  were  debarred  from  admit students. A statement containing number of Medical Colleges debarr ed for admitting students during last three years, State / UT wise is placed at Annexure - II .

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Annexure -I State/UT- wise details of Medical Colleges Inspected by MCI

| SL    | Name of the State/UT   | 2013- 14           | 2013- 14   | 2014- 15           | 2014- 15   | 2015- 16           | 2015- 16   |
|-------|------------------------|--------------------|------------|--------------------|------------|--------------------|------------|
|       |                        | u/s * 10 A & 11(2) | U/S* 19    | u/s * 10 A & 11(2) | U/S* 19    | u/s * 10 A & 11(2) | U/S* 19    |
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh         | 29                 | 8          | 39                 | 6          | 30                 | 1          |
| 2     | Assam                  | 3                  | 2          | 3                  | 1          | 3                  | 1          |
| 3     | Bihar                  | 9                  | 2          | 8                  | 4          | 12                 | 0          |
| 4     | Chandigarh             | Nil                | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          |
| 5     | Chhattisgarh           | 5                  | 0          | 7                  | 1          | 9                  | 1          |
| 6     | Delhi                  | 5                  | 0          | 4                  | 0          | 5                  | 0          |
| 7     | Goa                    | 1                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          |
| 8     | Gujarat                | 12                 | 4          | 13                 | 3          | 11                 | 0          |
| 9     | Haryana                | 5                  | 2          | 0                  | 0          | 8                  | 0          |
| 10    | Himachal Pradesh       | 3                  | 0          | 4                  | 0          | 4                  | 0          |
| 11    | Jammu & Kashmir        | Nil                | 0          | 0                  | 1          | 3                  | 1          |
| 12    | Jharkhand              | 1                  | 0          | 2                  | 1          | 3                  | 1          |
| 13    | Karnataka              | 30                 | 6          | 35                 | 7          | 38                 | 2          |
| 14    | Kerala                 | 10                 | 3          | 10                 | 9          | 19                 | 4          |
| 15    | Madhya Pradesh         | 6                  | 1          | 8                  | 3          | 13                 | 0          |
| 16    | Maharashtra            | 14                 | 8          | 22                 | 16         | 33                 | 4          |
| 17    | Manipur                | 1                  | 0          | 1                  | 1          | 1                  | 1          |
| 18    | Nagaland               | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          |
| 19    | Meghalaya              | 1                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          |
| 20    | Orissa                 | 5                  | 0          | 5                  | 0          | 6                  | 0          |
| 21    | Pondicherry            | 1                  | 1          | 3                  | 1          | 3                  | 1          |
| 22    | Punjab                 | 5                  | 1          | 5                  | 3          | 6                  | 1          |
| 23    | Rajasthan              | 11                 | 0          | 3                  | 1          | 12                 | 0          |
| 24    | Sikkim                 | 1                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          |
| 25    | Tamilnadu              | 30                 | 4          | 18                 | 5          | 34                 | 5          |
| 26    | Telangana              | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 7                  | 0          |
| 27    | Tripura                | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 2          |
| 28    | Uttar Pradesh          | 25                 | 1          | 24                 | 3          | 39                 | 0          |
| 29    | Uttarakhand            | 2                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          | 5                  | 1          |
| 30    | West Bengal            | 13                 | 0          | 7                  | 3          | 14                 | 3          |
| 31    | A & C Nicobar          | 0                  | 0          | 0                  | 0          | 1                  | 0          |
| Total | Total                  | 228                | 43         | 242                | 69         | 322                | 29         |

*  IMC Act, 1956.

## Annexure - II

Statement containing number of medical colleges debarred during last three years

|   SL.No. | Name of the State/UT   | Number of colleges   |    |
|----------|------------------------|----------------------|----|
|        1 | Maharashtra            |                      |  1 |
|        2 | Rajasthan              |                      |  1 |
|        3 | Orissa                 |                      |  1 |
|        4 | Tamil Nadu             |                      |  2 |