India, Aug. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Sl. No.
Name of States/UTs
Approved AAM (Ayush)
Functional AAM (Ayush)
1
Andaman & Nicobar Island
6
6
2
Andhra Pradesh
126
126
3
Arunachal Pradesh
89
89
4
Assam
500
500
5
Bihar
294
294
6
Chandigarh
12
12
7
Chhattisgarh
400
400
8
Delhi
0
0
9
Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu
1
1
10
Goa
100
100
11
Gujarat
365
365
12
Haryana
538
538
13
Himachal Pradesh
761
761
14
Jammu & Kashmir
523
523
15
Jharkhand
745
745
16
Karnataka
376
376
17
Kerala
700
700
18
Ladakh
0
0
19
Lakshadweep
7
7
20
Madhya Pradesh
800
800
21
Maharashtra
390
390
22
Manipur
15
15
23
Meghalaya
24
24
24
Mizoram
41
41
25
Nagaland
49
49
26
Odisha
422
422
27
Puducherry
4
4
28
Punjab
158
158
29
Rajasthan
2019
2019
30
Sikkim
18
18
31
Tamil Nadu
650
650
32
Telangana
421
421
33
Tripura
72
72
34
Uttar Pradesh
1034
1034
35
Uttarakhand
300
300
36
West Bengal
540
540
TOTAL
12500
12500
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State / UT
Hospitals
Dispensaries
1
Andhra Pradesh
8
737
2
Arunachal Pradesh
11
174
3
Assam
4
573
4
Bihar
8
1590
5
Chhattisgarh
16
1094
6
Delhi
6
204
7
Goa
2
207
8
Gujarat
40
852
9
Haryana
17
830
10
Himachal Pradesh
35
1206
11
Jammu & Kashmir
10
999
12
Jharkhand
1
781
13
Karnataka
274
7641
14
Kerala
165
2210
15
Madhya Pradesh
77
1773
16
Maharashtra
174
486
17
Manipur
25
12
18
Meghalaya
14
95
19
Mizoram
10
21
20
Nagaland
6
46
21
Odisha
9
2676
22
Punjab
26
1032
23
Rajasthan
141
4443
24
Sikkim
6
13
25
Tamil Nadu
34
1514
26
Tripura
7
101
27
Uttar Pradesh
1982
3761
28
Uttarakhand
433
562
29
West Bengal
21
2668
30
A&N Islands
3
37
31
Chandigarh
2
30
32
D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu
4
20
33
Ladakh
0
48
34
Lakshadweep
2
18
35
Puducherry
6
81
36
Telangana
11
834
37
CGHS & Central Government Organizations
58
900
TOTAL
3648
40269
Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme National Ayush Mission (NAM), as per the proposals received from State / UT Governments through their State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs), 12500 units of existing Ayush Dispensaries and Sub Health Centres (SCs) have been upgraded for operationalisation as Ayush Health & Wellness Centres, now renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush) [(AAM(Ayush)]. The State/UT-wise status of approved and functional AAM (Ayush) is furnished at Annexure-I. Further, State/UT-wise status of Public health facilities offering Ayush OPD services in the country is furnished at Annexure-II.
As per the operational guidelines, AAM (Ayush) were approved with an objective to establish a holistic wellness model based on Ayush principles and practices (Yoga therapy, Ayurveda consultations, Naturopathy treatments, etc.) focusing on preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative healthcare by establishing integration with existing public healthcare system to provide informed choice to the needy public by making Ayush services available in a team based approach including involvement of field level workers specially ASHAs etc. As reported by States/UTs, the footfall of the beneficiaries visiting to the AAM (Ayush) has been subsequently increased after upgradation of Ayush Dispensaries/Sub health centres into AAM (Ayush) because in addition to OPD services, these facilities are also providing various other services like Prakriti Parikshan, Yoga related activities at the level of facility as well as community and awareness about uses of common medicinal plants etc.
There are NABH assessment and also third party review besides visit by the Central team in different States/UTs to ensure quality, accreditation, training of Ayush practitioners deployed at these centres and monitoring of the implementation progress of different activities/services being provided by operational AAM (Ayush). Further, State/UT Governments have been suggested by the visiting team for appropriate training & capacity building of AAM (Ayush) team, strengthening of referral linkages with other public health facilities, effective involvement of field level workers specially ASHAs etc. for better outcome of the activities being conducted through AAM (Ayush).
Under NAM, consolidated funds are released to the State/UT Governments against the proposals submitted through SAAPs, as per provisions of the NAM guideline. Financial assistance is allocated at a unit cost of Rs.16.22 lakhs per Ayush Dispensaries & Rs.15.744 lakhs per Sub-Centres for upgrading them into AAM (Ayush).
Annexure-I
The State/UT-wise status of approved and functional AAM (Ayush)
Annexure-II
State/UT-wise status of Public health facilities offering Ayush OPD services in the country*
*Published in Ayush in India data as on 01.04.2024
This information was given by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
