Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Conversion of District Hospitals into Medical Hospitals
Posted On:
02 JUL 2019 2:03PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely ‘Establishment of new Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals’ with fund sharing between the Central Government and States in the ratio of 90:10 for NE/special category States and 60:40 for other states. Under the scheme, 82 districts hospitals in 21 States/UT under Phase-I & II have been identified to establish new Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals. Out of these, 39 medical colleges have become functional. The time frame for implementation for Phase-I and Phase-II of the Scheme is 2019-20 and 2021-22 respectively. List of districts/medical colleges identified/approved under Phase-I and Phase-II of the Scheme is given at Annexure-I and II respectively.
Annexure-I
List of districts approved under Phase-I of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals
|
S. No.
|
State/UT
|
|
Districts
|
|
1
|
A & N Islands
|
1
|
Port Blair
|
|
2
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
2
|
Naharlagun
|
|
3
|
Assam
|
3
|
Dhubri
|
|
4
|
Nagaon
|
|
5
|
North Lakhimpur
|
|
6
|
Diphu
|
|
4
|
Bihar
|
7
|
Purnia
|
|
8
|
Saran (Chhapara)
|
|
9
|
Samastipur
|
|
5
|
Chhattisgarh
|
10
|
Rajnandgaon
|
|
11
|
Sarguja
|
|
6
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
12
|
Chamba
|
|
13
|
Hamirpur
|
|
14
|
Nahan (Sirmour)
|
|
7
|
Haryana
|
15
|
Bhiwani
|
|
8
|
Jharkhand
|
16
|
Dumka
|
|
17
|
Hazaribagh
|
|
18
|
Palamu (Daltonganj)
|
|
9
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
19
|
Anantnag
|
|
20
|
Baramulla
|
|
21
|
Rajouri
|
|
22
|
Doda
|
|
23
|
Kathua
|
|
10
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
24
|
Datia
|
|
25
|
Khandwa
|
|
26
|
Ratlam
|
|
27
|
Shahdol
|
|
28
|
Vidisha
|
|
29
|
Chindwara
|
|
30
|
Shivpuri
|
|
11
|
Maharashtra
|
31
|
Gondia
|
|
12
|
Meghalaya
|
32
|
West Garo Hills (Tura)
|
|
13
|
Mizoram
|
33
|
Falkawn
|
|
14
|
Nagaland
|
34
|
Naga Hospital
|
|
15
|
Odisha
|
35
|
Balasore
|
|
36
|
Baripada (Mayurbhanj)
|
|
37
|
Bolangir
|
|
38
|
Koraput
|
|
39
|
Puri
|
|
16
|
Punjab
|
40
|
SAS Nagar
|
|
17
|
Rajasthan
|
41
|
Barmer
|
|
42
|
Bharatpur
|
|
43
|
Bhilwara
|
|
44
|
Churu
|
|
45
|
Dungarpur
|
|
46
|
Pali
|
|
47
|
Sikar
|
|
18
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
48
|
Basti
|
|
49
|
Faizabad
|
|
50
|
Firozabad
|
|
51
|
Shahjahanpur
|
|
52
|
Bahraich
|
|
19
|
Uttarakhand
|
53
|
Almora
|
|
20
|
West Bengal
|
54
|
Birbhum (Rampur Hat)
|
|
55
|
Cooch behar
|
|
56
|
Diamond harbour
|
|
57
|
Purulia
|
|
58
|
Raiganj, North Dinajpur
|
Annexure-II
List of 24 medical colleges identified under Phase-II of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals
|
S.No.
|
State
|
|
Location Selected by State Government
|
|
1
|
Bihar
|
1
|
Sitamarhi
|
|
2
|
Jhanjharpur
|
|
3
|
Siwan
|
|
4
|
Buxar
|
|
5
|
Jamui
|
|
2
|
Jharkhand
|
6
|
Koderma
|
|
7
|
Chaibasa (Singhbhum)
|
|
3
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
8
|
Satna
|
|
4
|
Odisha
|
9
|
Jajpur
|
|
5
|
Rajasthan
|
10
|
Dholpur
|
|
6
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
11
|
Etah
|
|
12
|
Hardoi
|
|
13
|
Pratapgarh
|
|
14
|
Fatehpur
|
|
15
|
Siddharthnagar (Domariyaganj)
|
|
16
|
Deoria
|
|
17
|
Ghazipur
|
|
18
|
Mirzapur
|
|
7
|
West Bengal
|
19
|
Barasat
|
|
20
|
Uluberia
|
|
21
|
Arambagh
|
|
22
|
Jhargram
|
|
23
|
Tamluk
|
|
8
|
Sikkim
|
24
|
Gangtok
|
The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, here today.
*****
MV/SK
(Release ID: 1576625)
Visitor Counter : 1839