Parliament Question: Underutilisation of NAM funds

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1122 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10.02.2026 Underutilisation of NAM funds 1122 Shri Mohammed Nadimul Haque: Will the Minister of Ayush be pleased to state: (a) whether allocated funds under National Ayush Mission remained unspent in any of the last five years; and (b) if so, the details of the scheme-wise amounts underutilised? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV) (a) & (b) Ministry of Ayush is implementing Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Ayush Mission (NAM) through State/UT Governments for overall development and promotion of Ayush system of medicine. The status of funds allocated/ released, expenditure made and unspent amount during the last five years is furnished as below. Rs. in Lakhs Year Funds Expenditure Unspent amount allocated/released reported by States/UTs 2020-21 39718.72 38927.32 791.40 2021-22 45838.63 45433.94 404.68 2022-23 54748.94 53725.91 1023.04 2023-24 86732.67 82891.97 3840.70 2024-25 113654.42 95280.35 18374.07 Total 340693.38 316259.49 24433.89 *****