Under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), the Government plans to establish AIIMS like institutions in every State in a phased manner. The details of AIIMS established and to be established are given below:-

 

List of States, wherein new AIIMS are set up and to be set up under PMSSY

A.    Phase-I of PMSSY

(i)                 Bihar                                        :           AIIMS at Patna

(ii)               Chhattisgarh                            :           AIIMS at Raipur

(iii)             Madhya Pradesh                     :           AIIMS at Bhopal

(iv)             Orissa                                      :           AIIMS at Bhubaneswar

(v)               Rajasthan                                 :           AIIMS at Jodhpur

(vi)             Uttaranchal                              :           AIIMS at Rishikesh

 

B.     Phase-II of PMSSY

 

(vii)           Uttar Pradesh                          :           AIIMS at Rae Bareilly

(viii)         West Bengal                            :           AIIMS (Could not be taken up due to                                                                             non-providing of suitable land/site)

C.    Fresh Announcements

During Budget Speech for the year 2014-15

(ix)             Andhra Pradesh

(x)               West Bengal

(xi)             Vidharbha in Maharashtra

(xii)           Poorvanchal in UP

During Budget Speech for the year 2015-16

(xiii)         Assam

(xiv)         Himachal Pradesh

(xv)           Jammu & Kashmir

(xvi)         Punjab

(xvii)       Tamil Nadu

(xviii)     Another AIIMS in Bihar

Six new AIIMS at Patna (Bihar), Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Bhubaneswar (Orissa), Jodhpur (Rajasthan) and Rishikesh (Uttaranchal) are functional.

Construction of residential blocks at the site of AIIMS in Rae Bareilly has started.

 

Timeline for AIIMS to be set up in various States, as per Budget Announcements, depends upon the receipt of various due approvals and will be made functional as soon as infrastructure is in place.

 

No Monitoring Committee has been established by the Government, as All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) are statutory bodies established under Section 3 of the All-India Institutes of Medical Sciences Act, 1956 as amended in 2012. The Institute is a body corporate and the Institute Body regulates the functions of the Institute as per the provisions of the Act. Governing Body, Academic Committee, Standing Finance Committee and Standing Selection Committee have been set up by the Institute Body in terms of Section 10(1), 10(5) and 10(6) of the All-India Institutes of Medical Sciences Act, 1956 as amended in 2012, to assist the Institute in discharging of its functions.

 

The Health Minister, Shri J P Nadda stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.

 

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