AYUSH medical colleges and institutes set up in the country

AYUSH medical colleges and institutes set up in the country
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF AYUSH

LOK SABHA 

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.-3695
TO BE ANSWERED ON 11/08/2023

AYUSH MEDICAL COLLEGES AND INSTITUTES
SHRI RAJENDRA AGRAWAL
SHRI POCHA BRAHMANANDA REDDY
SHRI BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI
Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:
(a) the number of AYUSH medical colleges and institutes set up in the country, State/UT-wise;

(b) the number of such medical colleges proposed to be established, States/UT-wise;

(c) the funds allocated for the said purpose, State/UT-wise;

(d) the time by which such medical colleges are likely to be made functional;

(e) the details of the contribution of AYUSH to medical tourism in the country; and
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(f) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to strengthen AYUSH healthcare services at district levels in the country, State/UT- wise ?
ANSWER
MINISTRY OF AYUSH

SHRI SARBANANDA SONOWAL
(a) The number of AYUSH medical colleges and institutes set up in the country, State/UT-wise, is placed at Annexure-I.
(b) to (d) As Public Health being a State subject, establishment of Ayush educational institutions in the country comes under the purview of respective State/UT Governments. However, under National Ayush Mission (NAM), there is provision of financial assistance to States/UTs for establishment of new Ayush Colleges in the States where availability of Ayush teaching institutions is inadequate in Government Sector. State/UT Governments may avail eligible financial assistance by submitting suitable proposals through State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs) as per the provisions of NAM guidelines. Under NAM, as per the proposals received from State/UT Governments through SAAPs, the State-wise status of new Ayush educational institutions supported for establishment is furnished as Annexure – II.
 
Further, implementation of this scheme comes under the purview of the respective State/UT Governments. Since implementation of the scheme is done by the State / UT Governments. Accordingly, time lines for functionality of the supported Ayush Educational College lies is not fixed by the Government of India.
(e) Heal in India is an Initiative of the Government to promote the Medical Tourism in the country. Under this initiative, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Ministry of Ayush has been  working  with  Centre  for  Development  of  Advanced  Computing  and  Services  Export Promotion Council for developing a ‘One Step’ Heal in India portal for Promotion of Medical Value Travel.
Ministry of Ayush has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to work together for the promotion of Medical Value Travel in Ayurveda and other traditional systems of medicine.
(f) The steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government to strengthen AYUSH healthcare services at district levels in the country, State/UT- wise is placed at Annexure-III.
Annexure –I
State/UT wise Number of AYUSH Medical Colleges and Institutes Colleges in the country

S.

No.

State/UT

Number

of Ayurveda Colleges

Number

of Unani Colleges

Number

of Siddha Colleges

Number

of Homeopathy Colleges

2022-23

2022-23

2022-23

2022-23

UG

PG

UG

PG

UG

PG

UG

PG

1.

Andhra

Pradesh

3

2

1

7

3

2.

Arunachal

Pradesh

1

3.

Assam

1

1

3

4.

Bihar

9

2

5

1

15

2

5.

Chandigarh

1

1

1

6.

Chhattisgarh

6

1

1

3

7.

Delhi

3

2

2

2

2

2

8.

Goa

2

1

1

9.

Gujarat

39

9

45

10

10.

Haryana

13

1

1

11.

Himachal

Pradesh

4

3

1

12.

Jammu and Kashmir

2

1

3

1

13.

Jharkhand

1

1

5

14.

Karnataka

92

34

5

3

19

6

15.

Kerala

18

11

1

1

6

3

16.

Madhya

Pradesh

33

7

4

1

21

4

17.

Maharashtra

100

42

7

2

61

18

18.

Meghalaya

1

1

19.

Odisha

6

3

7

1

20.

Punjab

17

4

1

3

1

21.

Rajasthan

13

4

3

11

4

22.

Tamil

Nadu

8

2

2

2

14

3

14

3

23.

Telangana

2

1

1

2

5

3

24.

Uttar Pradesh

92

16

15

7

11

6

25.

Uttarakhand

19

6

1

2

26.

West

Bengal

4

2

12

4

27.

Pondicherry

1

28.

Sikkim

29.

Ladakh

Grand Total

495

155

54

21

15

3

258

70

*Source NCISM & NCH
Annexure- II
State/UT-wise Status of approved Ayush Education Institutions under National Ayush Mission (NAM) upto 2022-23

Sl. No.

Name

of State/UT

Name

of Institutions

Total amount approved
(Rs. in Lakhs)

1

Andhra Pradesh

Govt. Naturopathy & Yoga Medical College
(New) at Vishakapatnam

320.00

2

Assam

Govt. Ayurveda College, Dudhnoi

200.00

3

Gujarat

Setting up of Government Ayurveda College at
Surendranagar

1000.00

4

Karnataka

Setting up of new Govt. Naturecure & Yoga College at
Maysore

855.38

Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa Rigpa) College expansion project of
Dalai Lama’s

Institute of Higher Education, Sheshagirihalli, Mysore Road,
BidadiHobali, Ramanagara Disstt.

1050.00

5

Manipur

Homoeopathic Medical College
at Keirao, Manipur

460.43

6

Sikkim

Construction of Sowa Rigpa in Namgyal Institute of
Tebetology, Deaorali, Gangtok, Sikkim

708.66

7

Haryana

Unani College & Hospital to be
established in village, Akera, Distt. Nuh

900.00

Homoeopathic College & Hospital at Village Chandpura,
Ambala Cantt., Distrcit Ambala

600.00

8

West Bengal

Yoga and Naturopathy Degree College at Belur State
General Hospital, Howrah

1000.00

9

Uttar Pradesh

State Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital at
Varanasi

477.27

State Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital at
Ayodhya

1324.48

10

Tamil Nadu

Govt. Siddha College & Hospital at Pilani

1000.00

Annexure- III
1. Ministry of Ayush is implementing the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Ayush Mission (NAM) in the country through State/UT Governments for overall development and promotion of Ayush systems of medicines and providing financial assistance to them as per the proposals received in their State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs) as per NAM guidelines.
The mission inter-alia makes provision for the following: –
i. Upgradation of existing standalone Government Ayush Hospitals.
ii. Upgradation  of  existing  Government/  Panchayat/  Government  aided  Ayush Dispensaries/Construction  of  building for  existing  Ayush Dispensary  (Rented/ dilapidated accommodation)/ Construction of building to establish new Ayush Dispensary and operationalization of Ayush Health & Wellness Centers.
iii. Co-location of Ayush facilities at Primary Health Centers (PHCs), Community Health Centers (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs).
iv. Setting up of up to 10/30/50 bedded integrated Ayush Hospitals.
v. Supply of essential Ayush drugs to Government Ayush Hospitals, Government Dispensaries and Government/ Government aided Teaching Institutional Ayush Hospitals.
vi. Establishment of new Ayush colleges in the States where availability of Ayush teaching institutions is inadequate in Government Sector.
vii. Infrastructural  development  of  Ayush  Under-Graduate  Institutions  &  Post- Graduate Institutions.
In  this regard, State/UT Governments  may avail the eligible  financial assistance by submitting the suitable proposals as per the provision of NAM guidelines.
2. AYUSH colleges along with Research councils including CCRAS, CCRH, CCRS, CCRUM through their peripheral institutes are providing Medical Education and Health care services including specialized treatment through OPD/IPD, promotional, public awareness related activities and research.

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