**Executive Summary**
This document is a statement in reply to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 104 regarding the Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) and their operationalization across India as of December 31, 2025. It provides details on the progress, expansion, and strengthening of these health facilities, including data on the number of operational AAMs at state, district, and national levels. The information was provided to the Lok Sabha on February 6, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **AAM Operationalization:**
* As of December 31, 2025, 1,82,944 AAMs have been operationalized by strengthening Sub Health Centres (SHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs).
* Operationalization data is reported by States/UTs on the Ayushman Arogya Mandir portal.
* **Services Provided:**
* AAMs provide 12 essential Comprehensive Primary Health Care services (CPHC).
* The services cover urban, rural, tribal dominated, and aspirational districts.
* The services include Reproductive and child care services, Communicable diseases, and Non-Communicable diseases.
* Essential drugs and diagnostics have been expanded with 172 drugs & 63 diagnostics at PHC-AAMs and 106 drugs & 14 diagnostics at SHC-AAMs.
* **Operationalization Progress (Year-wise):**
* 2021-2022: 1,17,440 AAMs
* 2022-2023: 1,59,526 AAMs
* 2023-2024: 1,72,148 AAMs
* 2024-2025: 1,76,887 AAMs
* **AAMs in Specific Areas:**
* 30,817 AAMs in 178 tribal districts in 26 States have been operationalized till 31.12.2025.
* 24,327 AAMs in 112 aspirational districts in 27 States have been operationalized till 31.12.2025.
* **Government Support:**
* The Ministry provides technical and financial support to States/UTs, including National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, to strengthen and expand AAMs.
* Approvals have been granted for 123 Urban PHC-AAMs and 1139 Urban-AAMs for Delhi.
* **State/UT-wise and District-wise Data:**
* Annexure I details the State/UT-wise number of AAMs operationalized across the country as of 31.12.2025.
* Annexure II details the total number of AAMs operationalized in specific districts of Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh as of 31.12.2025.
**Impact Analysis**
**States/Union Territories**
* **Impact:** Required to operationalize AAMs, provide expanded healthcare services, and report progress on the AAM portal.
* **Action Required:** Utilize technical and financial support from the Ministry to strengthen and expand AAMs based on approved implementation plans.
**Ministry of Health and Family Welfare**
* **Impact:** Responsible for providing technical and financial support to States/UTs and monitoring the progress of AAM operationalization.
* **Action Required:** Continue to support States/UTs through the National Health Mission, review proposals, and approve operationalization plans.
Key Entities Referenced
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs): A network of health centers providing Comprehensive Primary Health Care services.
National Health Mission: A government program providing technical and financial support to states/UTs to strengthen and expand health services.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The central ministry responsible for health policies and programs, including the Ayushman Arogya Mandirs.
Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM): A health infrastructure mission which Urban-AAMs are being developed under.
Delhi: The National Capital Territory where steps are being taken to strengthen and expand AAMs.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO. 104
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 6THFEBRUARY, 2026
AYUSHMANAROGYAMANDIRS
†*104. SHRIRAHULSINGHLODHI:
SHRI MITESHBHAI RAMESHBHAI PATEL:
Will the MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to
state:
(a) the details of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) wherein all the expanded service
packages of 12 essential Comprehensive Primary Health Care services (CPHC) are fully
operational, State/UT-wise;
(b) the details of the progress of the said Ayushman Arogya Mandirs from the year 2022
till date;
(c) the number of Sub-Health Centres (SHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs)
upgraded and designated as Ayushman Arogya Mandirs during the last three years,
State-wise including Kanker, Balod districts of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh;
(d) the number of SHCs and PHCs upgraded to AAMs in Aspirational Districts and
tribal-dominated blocks across the country particularly North-East region including
Assam, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh including Kushinagar district, Jharkhand and
Sabarkantha and Aravalli districts of Gujarat under the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha
Parliamentary Constituency, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and district-wise in Andhra
Pradesh; and
(e) the details of the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government for
strengthening and expanding Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in the National Capital
Territory of Delhi, particularly in underserved and densely populated areas?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
(SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)
(a) to (e) AStatement is laid on the Table of the House.STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLYTO LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION NO. 104 * FOR 6TH FEBRUARY, 2026
(a) to (e) As reported by States/UTs on Ayushman Arogya Mandir (AAM) portal,
1,82,944 AAMs have been operationalized across the country by strengthening Sub
Health Centres (SHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs), including Chhattisgarh,
Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh
and Delhi as on 31.12.2025. State/UT-wise number of AAMs operationalized across the
country is enclosed as Annexure-I.
TheAAMsincrementally provide12packageof primary healthcareservices across urban,
rural, tribal dominated and aspirational districts, encompassing Reproductive and child
care services, Communicable diseases, Non Communicable diseases (NCD), etc. To
complement the expanded package of services, the essential list of drugs & diagnostics
has been expanded to make available 172 drugs & 63 diagnostics at PHC-AAMs and 106
drugs & 14 diagnostics at SHC-AAMs.
The cumulative no. of operationalized AAMs from 2021-2022 to 2024-2025, year-wise is
as follows:
Financial Year Cumulative no. of AAMs
2021-2022 1,17,440
2022-2023 1,59,526
2023-2024 1,72,148
2024-2025 1,76,887
As reported by States/UTs on AAM portal, cumulative number of AAMs operationalized
in Kanker, Balod, Kushinagar, Sabarkantha, Aravalli and districts of Andhra Pradesh, as
on 31.12.2025, is at Annexure-II.
A total of 30,817 AAMs in 178 tribal districts in 26 States and 24,327 AAMs in 112
aspirational districts in 27 States have been operationalized till 31.12.2025.
Under the National Health Mission, this Ministry provides technical and financial support
to the States/UTs, including National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, to strengthen and
expand AAMs, based on the proposals received in the form of ProgrammeImplementation Plans (PIPs). Government of India provides approval for the proposals
received in the form of Record of Proceedings (RoPs) as per norms & available resources.
Approvals for operationalization of 123 Urban PHC-AAMs in NHM Supplementary RoP
FY 2025-26 and 1139 Urban-AAMs under Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health
Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM) have been given to the NCT of Delhi, including
underserved and densely populated areas.Annexure-I
State/UT-wise number of AAMs operationalized across the country, as on 31.12.2025:
S.No. State/UT Total no. of operational AAMs
1 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 129
2 Andhra Pradesh 11,871
3 Arunachal Pradesh 511
4 Assam 4,963
5 Bihar 12,144
6 Chandigarh 60
7 Chhattisgarh 5,898
8 Delhi 222
9 DNH&DD 95
10 Goa 306
11 Gujarat 10,696
12 Haryana 3,269
13 Himachal Pradesh 2,764
14 Jammu & Kashmir 3,168
15 Jharkhand 4,155
16 Karnataka 10,126
17 Kerala 7,183
18 Ladakh 321
19 Lakshadweep 13
20 Madhya Pradesh 12,676
21 Maharashtra 12,933
22 Manipur 420
23 Meghalaya 621
24 Mizoram 412
25 Nagaland 485
26 Odisha 7,374
27 Puducherry 13328 Punjab 3,311
29 Rajasthan 12,669
30 Sikkim 184
31 Tamil Nadu 8,502
32 Telangana 5,050
33 Tripura 1,131
34 Uttar Pradesh 23,336
35 Uttarakhand 2,357
36 West Bengal 13,456
Total 1,82,944Annexure-II
Total number of AAMs operationalized in Kanker, Balod, Kushinagar, Sabarkantha,
Aravalli and districts of Andhra Pradesh, as on 31.12.2025:
S. N. State District No. of AAMs operationalized
1. Chhattisgarh Kanker 243
2. Balod 245
3. Uttar Pradesh Kushinagar 321
4. Gujarat Sabarkantha 310
5. Aravalli 222
6. Andhra Srikakulam 681
7. Pradesh Vizianagaram 554
8. Visakhapatnam 130
9. East Godavari 418
10. West Godavari 422
11. Krishna 431
12. Guntur 290
13. Prakasam 629
14. Spsr Nellore 587
15. Y.S.R. 470
16. Kurnool 495
17. Anantapur 505
18. Chittoor 532
19. Parvathipuram
Manyam 325
20. Anakapalli 484
21. Kakinada 477
22. Konaseema 488
23. Eluru 546
24. NTR 338
25. Bapatla 423
26. Palnadu 434
27. Tirupati 529
28. Annamayya 436
29. Sri Sathya Sai 443
30. Nandyal 444
31. Alluri Sitharama Raju 360
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