Lok Sabha Question No. 1079 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-05
Subject: Ayur Swasthya Scheme in AYUSH
Ministry: AYUSH
Asked by: Shri Omprakash Bhupalsinh Alias Pavan Rajenimbalkar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1079

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 05TH DECEMBER, 2025

## Ayur Swasthya Scheme in AYUSH

†1079. Shri Omprakash Bhupalsinh Alias Pavan Rajenimbalkar:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) the current status of the Ayush Swasthya Scheme and their two components-AYUSH and Public Health (PHI) and Centres of Excellence (CoE);

(b)  the  details  of  projects  approved  completed  and  under  progress  from  2021-22  to  date, State/UT-wise and component-wise;

(c)  the  details  of  funds  approved,  allocated,  released  and  spent  under  the  Ayush  Swasthya Scheme from 2021-22 to 2025-26 till date, State/UT and year-wise;

(d)  the  amounts  of  funds  released/spent  under  the  PHI  and  CoE  components  separately  in Maharashtra; and

(e) whether these PHI models being scaled up through national/State programmes and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)

(a) and (b) The  Ministry  of  Ayush  is  implementing  a  Central  Sector  Scheme  namely Ayurswasthya  Yojana  since  2021-22  having  02  components  namely  i)  Ayush  and  Public Health and ii) Centre of Excellence (CoE). The Scheme is valid upto March, 2026. Further, the details of projects approved, completed and under progress from 2021-22 to 30.11.2025 are placed at Annexure I .

(c)  and (d) Ayurswasthya Yojana is a Central Sector Scheme, which is being implemented across the country and there is no provision for State/UT-wise allocation of funds. The yearwise  details  of  funds  allocated  and  released  (Actual  Expenditure)  under  the  Ayurswasthya Yojana from 2021-22 to 2025-26 till date is at Annexure II .

- (e) No PHI models have been scaled up through national/State programmes.

*****

## Annexure-I

The details of projects approved, completed and under progress from 2021-22 to 30.11.2025:-

| A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana   | A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana   | A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana    | A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana   | A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana                                                                                                                                                                     | A. Ayush and Public Health Component of Ayurswasthya Yojana   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.                                                        | Year                                                          | Name of the Organization/Institu te                            | State/UT                                                      | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Current Status                                                |
| 1                                                             | 2021- 22                                                      | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                     | Delhi                                                         | Promotion of Knowledge, attitude, and practices and mental health status (Anxiety, Stress and Depression) among Police personals through Ayurvedic Intervention                                                                 | Under progress                                                |
| 2                                                             | 2021- 22                                                      | National Institute of Ayurveda, (NIA)                          | Rajasthan                                                     | Management of Pre- diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in male and female patients of 25-70 years age group with Ayurvedic medicines along with yoga and lifestyle modification in Chaksu block of Jaipur district, Rajasthan | Completed                                                     |
| 3                                                             | 2021- 22                                                      | National Institute of Ayurveda, (NIA)                          | Rajasthan                                                     | Ayurveda Intervention to Reduce and Prevent Malnutrition in Children of Jamwa Ramgarh Block of Jaipur District, Rajasthan                                                                                                       | Under progress                                                |
| 4                                                             | 2021- 22                                                      | National Institute of Ayurveda, (NIA)                          | Rajasthan                                                     | Management of Alcohol Addiction (Alcohol Use Disorders) with Ayurvedic Medicines, Yoga, Counselling and Lifestyle Modifications in Jamwa Ramgarh Tehsil of Jaipur District                                                      | Completed                                                     |
| 5                                                             | 2021- 22                                                      | Ayurved Seva Sangh's Ayurved Mahavidyalya, Nashik, Maharashtra | Maharashtra                                                   | Ayurveda Care for Healthy Pregnancy                                                                                                                                                                                             | Under progress                                                |

|   6 | 2021- 22   | Molecular Diagnostics, Counseling, Care and Research Centre, (MDCRC), Tamil Nadu   | Tamil Nadu   | Ayurveda based approach to improve the quality of life in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy                                                                                            | Under progress   |
|-----|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|   7 | 2021- 22   | Shri B. M. Kankanwadi Ayurvedic Mahavidyalaya, Belgaon                             | Karnataka    | Creating Sustainable Solutions to address Anemia in School Children of Rural Area (Schools under Primary Health Centre, Hudali of Belagavi District, Karnataka                                 | Completed        |
|   8 | 2021- 22   | National Institute of Siddha, Chennai, Tamil Nadu                                  | Tamil Nadu   | Promoting the Siddha interventions for iron deficiency anemia (Pandu) among rural women/men at adolescent age (10-19) in South districts Madurai &Theni of Tamil Nadu                          | Completed        |
|   9 | 2022- 23   | Srinath Manav Sewa Mandal, Parli, Beed, Maharashtra                                | Maharashtra  | Community Screening Program for Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity and its Management through Ayurveda and establishment of Referral Research Centre in parli Block of Beed District, Maharashtra | Completed        |
|  10 | 2022- 23   | Directorate of Ayush, Maharashtra                                                  | Maharashtra  | Osteoporosis Screening and Intervention Programme Using Ayush Approach: A Community based Programme in Maharashtra State                                                                       | Under progress   |
|  11 | 2022- 23   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                                         | Delhi        | Promotion of Ayurvedic Medicine and Rasayana Therapy for Management of (LTBI) Latent Tuberculosis in Indian Population                                                                         | Under progress   |
|  12 | 2022- 23   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                                         | Delhi        | Promotion of Knowledge, Attitude, Practices and Oral Health Status of Children through Ayurvedic Intervention                                                                                  | Completed        |

|   13 | 2022- 23   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                          | Delhi          | Community based Ayurveda intervention for promotion of physical & mental health in elderly population of Faridabad district, Haryana State                                               | Under progress   |
|------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|   14 | 2022- 23   | Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar, Gujarat                       | Gujarat        | Management of Pandu (Anemia) in adolescent girls and women of reproductive age group with Ayurvedic medicines in Jamnagar taluka of Jamnagar District                                    | Completed        |
|   15 | 2022- 23   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                          | Delhi          | Ayurveda care for Healthy Progeny                                                                                                                                                        | Completed        |
|   16 | 2022- 23   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                          | Delhi          | Management of Pain in musculoskeletal Disorders through Ayurvedic Interventions                                                                                                          | Completed        |
|   17 | 2022- 23   | Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Maharashtra                            | Maharashtra    | Implementation of Punarnavadi Mandoor and Drakshavaleha in the management of Iron Deficiency Anemia in school going children at Mulashi block in Pune district, Maharashtra              | Completed        |
|   18 | 2023- 24   | Government Homeopathic Medical College, Bhopal                      | Madhya Pradesh | Geriatric Health Care in Degenerative Disorders of the Elderly                                                                                                                           | Under progress   |
|   19 | 2023- 24   | North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda & Homoeopathy (NEIAH), Shillong | Meghalaya      | Promoting the Ayurveda interventions for Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) among tribal females (18 to 45 years of age) in Mawpat and Mylliem Block of East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya | Under progress   |
|   20 | 2024- 25   | The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Tamil Nadu            | Tamil Nadu     | Assessment and Effectiveness of Siddha Interventions in Menstrual Disorders among High school and College students in Greater Chennai Corporation                                        | Under progress   |

|   21 | 2024- 25   | Dr. Achanta Lakshmipathi Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Chennai, Tamil Nadu   | Tamil Nadu     | A community based study to assess the role of Ayurvedic interventions and lifestyle advocacy on Iron Deficiency Anemia in women of reproductive age in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu   | Under progress   |
|------|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
|   22 | 2024- 25   | Pt. Khushilal Sharma Government Ayurveda College & Institute, Bhopal                                                                             | Madhya Pradesh | Awareness & Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Rural Area Bhopal                                                                                                                             | Under progress   |
|   23 | 2024- 25   | Amrita School of Ayurveda                                                                                                                        | Kerala         | Ayurveda-Based Diet and Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention for Management of pre- diabetes-A community- based study                                                                           | Under progress   |
|   24 | 2024- 25   | Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda &Hospital, Hassan                                                                          | Karnataka      | Community based Prevention and Holistic Management of Alcohol Use Disorders in Channarayapatna Town of Hassan District, Karnataka State                                                      | Under progress   |
|   25 | 2024- 25   | Amala Ayurvedic Hospital and Research Centre, Kerala                                                                                             | Kerala         | Ayush Intervention on Public Health for Janusandhigata Vatam (Knee Osteoarthritis)                                                                                                           | Under progress   |

| B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)   | B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)   | B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)                                    | B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)   | B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)                                                                      | B. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (CoE)   |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| S. No.                          | Year                            | Name of the organization/Institu te                              | State/UT                        | Project Name                                                                                       | Current Status                  |
| 1                               | 2021- 22                        | Patanjali Ayurveda Hospital, Haridwar                            | Uttarakhand                     | Establishment of Centre of Excellence of Renovation and Upgradation of Patanjali Ayurveda Hospital | under progress                  |
| 2                               | 2021- 22                        | Rajiv Gandhi Government Post Graduate Ayurveda College &Hospital | Himachal Pradesh                | CoE in Ayurveda for Geriatric Health Care                                                          | Completed                       |
| 3                               | 2021- 22                        | Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Srinagar  | Jammu& Kashmir                  | Ilaj Bit Tadbeer (Regimental Therapy)                                                              | under progress                  |

|   4 | 2021- 22   | Society for welfare of the handicapped persons, Bharosa, Durgapur   | West Bengal   | Centre of Exellence in Homeopathy for prevention of Disability                                                                                                      | Completed      |
|-----|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
|   5 | 2021- 22   | SDM College of Naturopath and Yogic Science, Ujire, Bengaluru       | Karnataka     | SDM College of Naturopath and Yogic Science, Ujire, under Centre of Excellence (CoE) component of Ayurswasthya Yojana (erstwhile Centre of Excellence (CoE) Scheme) | Completed      |
|   6 | 2021- 22   | Government Ayurvedic College, Jalukbari                             | Assam         | CoE of Panchakarma and Upgradation of Pharmacy                                                                                                                      | under progress |
|   7 | 2021- 22   | Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi                                  | Uttar Pradesh | National Resource Centre for Teaching, Research, Training and Referral Patients Core on Kshasutra'                                                                  | under progress |
|   8 | 2021- 22   | Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi             | Delhi         | Effects of Indian Foods and Ayurvedic drugs on healthy and diseases Liver                                                                                           | under progress |
|   9 | 2021- 22   | Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur (IITJ), Jodhpur             | Rajasthan     | Centre of Exellence in AYURTech for Integrative Precision Health and Medicine                                                                                       | under progress |
|  10 | 2021- 22   | Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal                                         | Kerala        | Setting up CoE in Cancer Research Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal                                                                                                       | under progress |
|  11 | 2021- 22   | Jamia Hamdard (Deemed to be University) Hamdard Nagar               | Delhi         | Centre of Excellence in Unani Medicine (Pharmacognosy / Pharmacology)                                                                                               | under progress |
|  12 | 2022- 23   | Centre for Integrative Medicine and Research (CIMR), (AIIMS)        | Delhi         | Centre of Excellence for Yoga &Ayurveda                                                                                                                             | under progress |
|  13 | 2022- 23   | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)    | Karnataka     | Centre of Excellence in AYUSH Research under Ayurswasthya Yojana                                                                                                    | under progress |
|  14 | 2022- 23   | Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI) Bengaluru                | Karnataka     | Centre of Excellence in Research and Clinical Services for Madhumeha (Diabetes Mellitus)                                                                            | under progress |
|  15 | 2023- 24   | Tata Memorial Centre, (TMC)                                         | Maharashtra   | Centre of Excellence for Discovery and                                                                                                                              | under progress |

|    |          | Mumbai                                                                                               |               | Development of AYUSH Medicine for Cancer Care                                                                                                        |                |
|----|----------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
| 16 | 2023- 24 | Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)                                                              | Maharashtra   | AYUSH Center of Excellence, Center for Complementary and Integrative Health School of Health Sciences, Savitribai Phule Pune                         | under progress |
| 17 | 2023- 24 | CDRI, Lucknow                                                                                        | Uttar Pradesh | "Centre of Excellence for Fundamental and Translational Research in Ayurveda"                                                                        | under progress |
| 18 | 2023- 24 | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi                                                         | Delhi         | Functional-based CoE on Ayurveda and Systems Medicine                                                                                                | under progress |
| 19 | 2023- 24 | Indian Institute of Science, (IISC) Bangalore                                                        | Karnataka     | Centre of Excellence in Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders                                                                                             | under progress |
| 20 | 2023- 24 | Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Delhi                                    | Delhi         | Centre of' Excellence in Sustainable Ayush for Advanced technological solutions, startup support and net zero sustainable solutions for Rasausadhies | under progress |
| 21 | 2024- 25 | Swami Vikerananda Yoga Anusandhan Samsthana (SVYASA)                                                 | Karnataka     | Centre of Excellence in Yoga" at Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (SVYASA)                                                               | Completed      |
| 22 | 2025- 26 | Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College & Hospital, Shri Dhanwantry Educational Society (Regd), Chandigarh | Chandigarh    | Centre of Excellence for Care & Ayurvedic Management of Chronic Spine Disorder patients                                                              | under progress |
| 23 | 2025- 26 | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology    | Delhi         | Centre of Excellence for Applied Development of Ayurveda Prakriti and Genomics                                                                       | under progress |
| 24 | 2025- 26 | The Ayurvedic Trust                                                                                  | Tamil Nadu    | CoE - Research Hospital for Rheumatology                                                                                                             | under progress |
| 25 | 2025- 26 | National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur                                                         | Rajasthan     | Establishment of Centre of Excellence in Dravyaguna for                                                                                              | under progress |

|    |          |                                                                 |               | Development of Database of Key Identification Features and DNA Bank of Authentic and Market Samples of Selected Plant Based Raw Materials used in AYUSH Medicines   |          |
|----|----------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| 26 | 2025- 26 | National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Kolkata                | Kolkata       | Centre for Excellence for Advancing Homoeopathic Research in the Management of Metabolic Disorders                                                                  | Approved |
| 27 | 2025- 26 | Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior Road, Jhansi       | Uttar Pradesh | Centre of Excellence in Pharmaceutical Development and Standardization of Rasaushadhies used in Ayurveda                                                            | Approved |
| 28 | 2025- 26 | National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage, (NIMH) Hyderabad | Telangana     | Centre of Excellence in Medico-Historical Studies & Indian Medical Heritage (CoEMHS &IMH)'                                                                          | Approved |

## Annexure -II

The  year-wise  details  of  funds  allocated  and  released  (Actual  Expenditure)  under  the Ayurswasthya Yojana from 2021-22 to 2025-26 till date.

(Rs.in Crore)

| Year    |   Funds allocated | Actual Expenditure       |
|---------|-------------------|--------------------------|
| 2021-22 |             38.52 | 35.00                    |
| 2022-23 |             11    | 10.95                    |
| 2023-24 |             20.85 | 20.83                    |
| 2024-25 |             29    | 20.62                    |
| 2025-26 |             62.6  | 30.15 (As on 30.11.2025) |