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GOVERNMENTOFINDIA
MINISTRYOFHEALTH & FAMILYWELFARE
DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH & FAMILYWELFARE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARREDQUESTION NO.3626
TOBE ANSWERED ON –13/03/2026
DELAYINCONSTRUCTION OFAIIMS, MADURAI
3626.THIRU DM KATHIRANAND:
Will the Minister of HEALTH & FAMILYWELFARE be please tostate:
(a) the reason for the inordinate delay in the construction of AIIMS, Madurai and the steps
takenbythe Government toexpedite completionof the same;
(b) the details of funds provided by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the
Union Government till date;
(c) the details of funds spent so far on the construction of AIIMS Madurai and the time by
which the construction of AIIMS, Madurai islikely tobe completed;and
(d) the details of the funds allocated andspent so far for the construction of AIIMS at various
locationsinthe country, location-wise?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OFSTATE IN MINISTRYOFHEALTH & FAMILYWELFARE
(SHRIPRATAPRAO JADHAV)
(a) to (c) Under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), establishment of All
India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Madurai has been approved at a cost of Rs.
2021.51 crore. The loan component of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is
limited to Japanese Yen 22,788,000,000. Till date, the Ministry has released Rs. 471.02 crore
for construction of AIIMS Madurai. The current progress of civil works of AIIMS Madurai is
47%. As per the Loan Agreement signed between Government of Japan and Government of
India in March 2021, the target date of completion of the project is October 2026. The
completion of the projects depends upon various factors including transfer of encumbrance
free land by the State Government, regulatory clearances and site-specific issues. The
progress of the project is regularly monitored at the level of the Institute and the Ministry
with all stakeholders. A steering committee has also been constituted under the
Chairpersonship of Principal Secretary (Health), Government of Tamil Nadu to monitor and
facilitatesmooth implementationof the project(d) The Status of All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) at various locations are
asunder:
Sanctioned Cost/
Sl.
Approvedoutlay
State/UT Name of AIIMS Status
No.
(Rs. incrore)
Andhra 1618.00
1 AIIMS Mangalagiri
Functional
Pradesh
2 Assam AIIMS Guwahati 1123.00
Functional
1264.00 Pre-investment work in
3 AIIMS Darbhanga
Progress
Bihar
4 AIIMS Patna 820.00 Functional
5 Chhattisgarh AIIMS Raipur 820.00 Functional
Gujarat AIIMS Rajkot 1195.00
6 Functional
Haryana AIIMS Majra (Rewari) 1646.43
7 Under Construction
Himachal 1521.04
AIIMS Bilaspur
8 Functional
Pradesh
AIIMS Vijaypur, 1963.54
9 Functional
Jammu
Jammu &
Kashmir
AIIMSAwantipora, 2160.84
10 Under Construction
Kashmir
Jharkhand AIIMS Deoghar 1103.00
11 Functional
Madhya 820.00
AIIMS Bhopal
12 Functional
Pradesh
Maharashtra AIIMS Nagpur 1577.00
13 Functional
Odisha AIIMS Bhubaneswar 820.00
14 Functional
925.00
Punjab AIIMS Bathinda
15 Functional
820.00
Rajasthan AIIMS Jodhpur
16 Functional
2021.51
Tamil Nadu AIIMS Madurai
17 Under Construction
Telangana AIIMS Bibinagar 1365.95
18 FunctionalAIIMS Raebareli 823.00
19 Functional
Uttar Pradesh
AIIMS Gorakhpur 1011.00
20 Functional
Uttarakhand AIIMS Rishikesh 820.00
21 Functional
West Bengal AIIMS, Kalyani 1754.00
22 Functional
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