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GOVERNMENTOFINDIA
MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE
DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH ANDFAMILYWELFARE
LOK SABHA
UNSTARREDQUESTION NO. 3611
TOBE ANSWERED ON13TH MARCH, 2026
EMPANELLED HOSPITALSIN BAGHPAT
†3611. DR. RAJKUMAR SANGWAN:
Will the Minister of HEALTHAND FAMILYWELFAREbe pleased tostate:
(a) the number of people who have been benefited so far in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh
underthe Ayushman Bharat Scheme;
(b) the numberof hospitals empanelled inBaghpat underthisscheme;
(c) whether there is any plan to improve the health facilities in rural areas of Baghpat, if so,
the detailsthereof;
(d) the steps taken by the Government to address the shortage of doctors and nurses in the
said district; and
(e) whether a health awareness campaign hasbeen launchedin the said district recently, if so,
the detailsthereof?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OFSTATEIN THE MINISTRYOFHEALTHAND
FAMILYWELFARE
(SHRIPRATAPRAOJADHAV)
(a): As on 28.02.2026, a total of 3.95 lakh Ayushman cards have been created and 0.78 lakh
beneficiaries have availed treatment under Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya
Yojana (AB-PMJAY)inBaghpat district of Uttar Pradesh.
(b): As on 28.02.2026, a total number of 38 hospitals are empanelled under AB-PMJAY in
BaghpatdistrictofUttarPradesh,thatincludes17publicand21privatehospitals.
(c) to (e): As per the “Health Dynamics of India 2022-23”, details of health facilities
functioning in the rural / urban areas of the country across all the States/ UTs with available
resources, canbe accessed at the following link:
https://mohfw.gov.in/sites/default/files/Health%20Dynamics%20of%20India%20%28Infrastr
ucture%20%26%20Human%20Resources%29%202022-23_RE%20%281%29.pdfThe Government of India is supporting the States/UTs, including the State of Uttar Pradesh,
for enhancing the healthcare facilities through need-based funding and assistance. The
existing Sub Health Centers and Primary Health Centers are upgraded to Ayushman Arogya
Mandir in order to deliver affordable, equitable and quality health services to all people.
Further, to address human resources, under National Health Mission, different type of
incentives and honorarium are provided to doctors and multi-skilling of doctors is supported
toovercome shortage of specialists.
The Government of India has taken various initiatives to create awareness among the masses
in rural and remote areas, in collaboration with States/UTs. Information, Education &
Communication activities include use of short videos, brochures, pamphlets etc. in local
languages and to disseminate information about various healthcare services through social
media platforms.
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