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Project Description
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Project Description
Government Of India, Department Of AYUSH, is planning to establish new medical colleges across India. The Ministry administers a centrally sponsored scheme namely, `Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals`. The total cost of establishment of one medical college under the scheme is Rs. 1,890 million. The fund sharing between the Central Government and State Government is in the ratio of 60:40 and 90:10 for NE/ special category States. Under the scheme, 58 district/referral hospitals in 20 states/ UTs are to be upgraded. Up-gradation of existing infrastructure is covered under the scheme. The scheme is being implemented by the respective State Governments. The lists of 58 identified districts are 1 in A & N Islands (Port Blair), 1 in Arunachal Pradesh (Naharlagun), 4 in Assam (Diphu, Dubri, Nagaon, North Lakhimpur), 3 in Bihar (Purnia, Samastipur, Saran(Chhapara)), 2 in Chhattisgarh (Rajnandgaon, Sarguja), 1 in Haryana (Bhiwani), 3 in Himachal Pradesh (Chamba, Hamirpur, Nahan (Sirmour)), 3 in Jharkhand (Dumka, Hazaribagh, Palamu), 5 in Jammu & Kashmir (Anatnag, Baramullah, Doda, Kathua, Rajauri), 7 in Madhya Pradesh (Chindwara, Datia, Khandwa, Ratlam, Shivpuri, Shahdol, Vidisha), 1 in Maharashtra (Gondia), 1 in Meghalaya (West Garo Hills, Tura), 1 in Mizoram (Falkwan), 1 in Nagaland (Naga Hospital), 5 in Odisha (Balasore, Baripada (Mayurbhanj), Bolangir, Koraput, Puri), 1 in Punjab (SAS Nagar), 7 in Rajasthan (Alwar, Barmer, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Churu, Dungapur, Pali), 5 in West Bengal (Birbhum (Rampur Hat), Cooch behar, Diamond harbour, South 24 Paraganas, Purulia, Raiganj, North Dinajpur), 5 in Uttar Pradesh (Faizabad, Bahraich, Basti, Firozabad, Shahjehanpur), 1 in Uttarakhand (Almora). The project is in planning stage. [Info as of: Mar. `16]
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