Parliament Question: Central Assistance for Tamil Nadu under NHM

GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE LOK SABHA UNSTARREDQUESTION NO. 2192 TOBE ANSWERED ON 12TH DECEMBER, 2025 CENTRALASSISTANCEFORTAMILNADU UNDER NHM

2192.THIRU ARUNNEHRU:

Will the Minister of HEALTHANDFAMILYWELFARE be pleased tostate:

(a) the total amount of Central assistance provided to the Government of Tamil Nadu under the National HealthMission (NHM) during the last three financial years;

(b) the status of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) project in Madurai, including the current construction progress, fund utilization along with the expected date of completion;and

(c) the number of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the Perambalur Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu that have received funding for upgradation under any Central Government scheme since 2021? ANSWER THE MINISTEROFSTATE IN THE MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRIPRATAPRAO JADHAV)

(a) to (c): With the objective of attainment of universal access to equitable, affordable and quality health care services, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is implementing National Health Mission (NHM). Government provides technical and financial support to the States/UTs for improvement in health infrastructure, availability of adequate human resources to health facilities, to improve availability and accessibility to quality health care especially for the underserved and marginalized groups.The details of Central Release underNHM from F.Y. 2022-23 to F.Y. 2024-25 to the State of Tamil

Nadu isasbelow: (Rs.in Crores) FinancialYear CentralRelease 2022-23 1,652.24 2023-24 1,996.06 2024-25 1,742.67

Note:TheabovereleasesrelatetoCentralGovt.Grants&donotincludeStatesharecontribution.

As per the information received from the State Govt. of Tamil Nadu, the upgradation of Primary HealthCentresinPerambalur LokSabhaConstituency since 2021isasbelow: (Rs. inLakhs) Buildings providedfor upgradingthe No.of facilities Amount Sanctioned existingservices Additional Buildings toPHCs 2 135 BlockPrimary HealthCentres 13 680 Rural PHC 6 680 Staff Nurse Quarters 1 25 Urban PHC 2 185 GrandTotal 24 1,705 Further, the details of Infrastructure Resources under NHM may be accessed from the Health Dynamicsof India (Infrastructure & Human Resources) report for FY2022-23, linkasbelow:

https://mohfw.gov.in/sites/default/files/Health%20Dynamics%20of%20India%20%28Infrastructure %20%26%20Human%20Resources%29%202022-23_RE%20%281%29.pdf All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Madurai has been approved under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna at a cost of Rs. 2,021.51 Cr. As per the Loan Agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency, the target completion date is October, 2026. As of

30.11.2025, the physical progress of the AIIMS Madurai project is 42% and a total of Rs. 421.02 crore hasbeenreleased towards AIIMS Madurai project. *****