Parliament Question: Initiatives for AYUSH in Budget

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3479 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13TH MARCH, 2026 “Initiatives for AYUSH in Budget” 3479. Shri Kodikunnil Suresh: Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state: (a) whether major initiatives for the AYUSH sector including the establishment of three new All India Institutes of Ayurveda (AIIA) modelled on the AIIMS framework have been proposed in the Union Budget 2026-27, if so, the details thereof; (b) the details of the budgetary allocations earmarked for these initiatives including the estimated outlay for each of the three AllA and the five Regional AYUSH Medical Hubs with a break-up of capital and recurring expenditure; (c) whether the Government has received proposals from Members of Parliament, State Governments and Union Territories for hosting the proposed institutes and medical hubs; (d) if so, the details of proposals received so far, State/UT-wise; (e) the details of locations proposed, supporting infrastructure offered and the stage of consideration in this regard; and (f) the timeline by which the Government expects to finalize the selection of locations and commence implementation of the new Institutes and hubs in the country, State/UT-wise and location-wise? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV) (a) to (f) During the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 on February 1, 2026 it has been announced to establish three new All India Institutes of Ayurveda (AIIAs). The modalities for establishment of three new All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA’s) are being worked out. ***** Page 1 of 1