Doctors in Central Government Hospitals of Delhi
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4313
TO BE ANSWERED ON 20.12.2024
SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS
4313. SHRI YOGENDER CHANDOLIA:
Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government is aware of the shortage of doctors in Government Hospitals of Delhi and if so, the details thereof along with the steps taken by the Government in this regard;
(b) whether the Government is considering to increase Normal and ICU beds in Central Government Hospitals in the country including NCT of Delhi and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government is considering to increase doctors in Central Government Hospitals in the country including Hospitals of NCT of Delhi and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government is considering to increase medical colleges in the country including NCT of Delhi and if so, the details thereof; and
(e) the total number of Doctors, Nurses and Normal and ICU beds that have been increased in the Hospitals of Delhi as on date during the last five years?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)
(a) to (c) : The number of doctors in Central Government Hospitals of Delhi is at Annexure I. Augmentation of Healthcare Facilities to cater to the increasing needs and functional requirement in Central Government Hospitals including increase in number of beds, creation of posts and filling up of vacant posts of Doctors and other staff is a continuous administrative process .
(d): The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare administers a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for ‘Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals’ with preference to undeserved areas and inspirational districts, where there is no existing government or private medical college. Under the Scheme, 157 medical colleges have been approved, out of which 131 have become functional.
(e). The number of beds, doctors and nursing personnel increased during last five years in Central Government Hospitals of Delhi is at Annexure II.
Annexure I Details of in-Position Strength of doctors in Central Government Hospitals of Delhi
Sl. No. |
Name of Hospital | Number of Doctors | ||
Sanctioned | Filled up | Vacant | ||
1 | Safdarjung Hospital | 631 | 507 | 124 |
2 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital | 412 | 294 | 118 |
3 | Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals | 380 | 293 | 87 |
4 | Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC) | 30 | 11 |
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Annexure II
Number of Beds, Doctors and nursing personnel increased in central government hospitals of Delhi during last five years
Sl.
No. |
Name of Hospital/ Institute | Number of Beds (Normal/ ICU) | Doctors | Nursing Personnel |
1 | Safdarjung Hospital | 122 | 78 | 113 |
2 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital | 85 | 99 | 37 |
3 | Lady Hardinge Medical College & Associated Hospitals | 571 | 30 | NIL |
4 | Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC) |
RHTC was operationalized in March, 2023. |
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