Integration of Ayush Services into Ayushman Arogya Mandir

AYUSH Integration of Ayush Services into Ayushman Arogya Mandir प्रव तथ: 04 AUG 2026 3:04PM by PIB Delhi Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme National Ayush Mission (NAM), as per the proposals received from State / UT Governments through their State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs), 12500 units of existing Ayush Dispensaries and Sub Health Centres (SCs) have been upgraded for operationalisation as Ayush Health & Wellness Centres, now renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush) [(AAM(Ayush)]. The State/UT- wise status of approved and functional AAM (Ayush) is furnished at Annexure-I. Further, State/UT-wise status of Public health facilities offering Ayush OPD services in the country is furnished at Annexure-II.

As per the operational guidelines, AAM (Ayush) were approved with an objective to establish a holistic wellness model based on Ayush principles and practices (Yoga therapy, Ayurveda consultations, Naturopathy treatments, etc.) focusing on preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative healthcare by establishing integration with existing public healthcare system to provide informed choice to the needy public by making Ayush services available in a team based approach including involvement of field level workers specially ASHAs etc. As reported by States/UTs, the footfall of the beneficiaries visiting to the AAM (Ayush) has been subsequently increased after upgradation of Ayush Dispensaries/Sub health centres into AAM (Ayush) because in addition to OPD services, these facilities are also providing various other services like Prakriti Parikshan, Yoga related activities at the level of facility as well as community and awareness about uses of common medicinal plants etc.

There are NABH assessment and also third party review besides visit by the Central team in different States/UTs to ensure quality, accreditation, training of Ayush practitioners deployed at these centres and monitoring of the implementation progress of different activities/services being provided by operational AAM (Ayush). Further, State/UT Governments have been suggested by the visiting team for appropriate training & capacity building of AAM (Ayush) team, strengthening of referral linkages with other public health facilities, effective involvement of field level workers specially ASHAs etc. for better outcome of the activities being conducted through AAM (Ayush).

Under NAM, consolidated funds are released to the State/UT Governments against the proposals submitted through SAAPs, as per provisions of the NAM guideline. Financial assistance is allocated at a unit cost of Rs.16.22 lakhs per Ayush Dispensaries & Rs.15.744 lakhs per Sub-Centres for upgrading them into AAM (Ayush).

Annexure-I The State/UT-wise status of approved and functional AAM (Ayush)Sl. No. Name of States/UTs Approved Functional AAM (Ayush) AAM (Ayush) 1 Andaman & Nicobar Island 6 6 2 Andhra Pradesh 126 126 3 Arunachal Pradesh 89 89 4 Assam 500 500 5 Bihar 294 294 6 Chandigarh 12 12 7 Chhattisgarh 400 400 8 Delhi 0 0 9 Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu 1 1 10 Goa 100 100 11 Gujarat 365 365 12 Haryana 538 538 13 Himachal Pradesh 761 761 14 Jammu & Kashmir 523 523 15 Jharkhand 745 745 16 Karnataka 376 376 17 Kerala 700 700 18 Ladakh 0 0 19 Lakshadweep 7 7 20 Madhya Pradesh 800 800 21 Maharashtra 390 39022 Manipur 15 15 23 Meghalaya 24 24 24 Mizoram 41 41 25 Nagaland 49 49 26 Odisha 422 422 27 Puducherry 4 4 28 Punjab 158 158 29 Rajasthan 2019 2019 30 Sikkim 18 18 31 Tamil Nadu 650 650 32 Telangana 421 421 33 Tripura 72 72 34 Uttar Pradesh 1034 1034 35 Uttarakhand 300 300 36 West Bengal 540 540 TOTAL 12500 12500 Annexure-II State/UT-wise status of Public health facilities offering Ayush OPD services in the country* Sl. No. State / UT Hospitals Dispensaries 1 Andhra Pradesh 8 737 2 Arunachal Pradesh 11 174 3 Assam 4 5734 Bihar 8 1590 5 Chhattisgarh 16 1094 6 Delhi 6 204 7 Goa 2 207 8 Gujarat 40 852 9 Haryana 17 830 10 Himachal Pradesh 35 1206 11 Jammu & Kashmir 10 999 12 Jharkhand 1 781 13 Karnataka 274 7641 14 Kerala 165 2210 15 Madhya Pradesh 77 1773 16 Maharashtra 174 486 17 Manipur 25 12 18 Meghalaya 14 95 19 Mizoram 10 21 20 Nagaland 6 46 21 Odisha 9 2676 22 Punjab 26 1032 23 Rajasthan 141 4443 24 Sikkim 6 13 25 Tamil Nadu 34 151426 Tripura 7 101 27 Uttar Pradesh 1982 3761 28 Uttarakhand 433 562 29 West Bengal 21 2668 30 A&N Islands 3 37 31 Chandigarh 2 30 32 D&N Haveli and Daman & Diu 4 20 33 Ladakh 0 48 34 Lakshadweep 2 18 35 Puducherry 6 81 36 Telangana 11 834 37 CGHS & Central Government Organizations 58 900 TOTAL 3648 40269 *Published in Ayush in India data as on 01.04.2024 This information was given by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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