Parliament Question: Integrating AYUSH Systems with Modern Healthcare System

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-3447 ANSWERED ON-07/08/2026 INTEGRATING AYUSH SYSTEMS WITH MODERN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

3447. SHRI CHANDRA PRAKASH JOSHI

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the progress made so far towards integrating AYUSH systems with the modern healthcare system (Allopathy) across the country and establishing 'AYUSH Wings' in district and block level hospitals;

(b) the statistical details thereof for the State of Rajasthan, district-wise;

(c) the details of the export of AYUSH products and services from Rajasthan which is a major hub for medicinal plants and wellness tourism during the year 2025-26 as part of the efforts to secure international recognition for AYUSH systems; and

(d) the details of the total number of farmers who received subsidy benefits under the National AYUSH Mission along with the locally established AYUSH-based processing unit and Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) to increase the income of farmers cultivating medicinal plants in Chittorgarh Parliamentary Constituency, district-wise? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)

(a) & (b) Public Health being State subject, integrating Ayush systems with the modern healthcare system (Allopathy) across the country and establishing 'AYUSH Wings' in district and block level hospitals comes under the purview of respective State/UT Governments. However, Government of India has adopted a strategy of Co-location of Ayush facilities at Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs), thus enabling the choice to the patients for different systems of medicines under a single window. The engagement of Ayush doctors/ paramedics and their training is supported by the MoH&FW under National Health Mission (NHM), while the support for Ayush infrastructure, equipment/furniture and medicines are provided by the Ministry of Ayush under National Ayush Mission (NAM) as shared responsibilities. State/UT-wise details of number of hospitals where Ayush services are co-located across the country is furnished at Annexure.

(c) No. The detail of export of Ayush products and services from Rajasthan is being maintained by respective State Government and no such data is available with Ministry.

1(d) Under NAM scheme, there is no provision for cultivating medicinal plants. However, as per the proposals received from State Government of Rajasthan, 2019 Ayushman Arogya Mandir

(Ayush) [AAM (Ayush)] has been supported in Rajasthan for operationalisation and providing holistic health care services to the Community through different interventions. Further, AAM

(Ayush) is having a provision for establishing Herbal Garden in the facility to provide awareness about its importance and uses in common ailments to the Community. ***** 2Annexure State/UT-wise details of number of hospitals where Ayush services are co-located across the country (As per MIS-NHM 31.12.2025) Sl. State /UTs DH CHC Other than PHC Other health No CHC at or facilities above block above SC Total level but but below below district block level level 1 Bihar 36 0 0 0 1348 1384 2 Chhattisgarh 18 98 0 454 0 570 3 Himachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Jammu & Kashmir 13 14 0 373 571 971 5 Jharkhand 21 188 0 97 225 531 6 Madhya Pradesh 36 95 0 275 0 406 7 Odisha 0 351 0 886 0 1237 8 Rajasthan 2 56 4 127 1 190 9 Uttar Pradesh 91 691 0 687 31 1500 10 Uttarakhand 13 53 7 44 0 117 11 Arunachal Pradesh 16 34 0 50 5 105 12 Assam 18 7 4 71 500 600 13 Manipur 7 17 1 85 0 110 14 Meghalaya 11 25 0 54 0 90 15 Mizoram 12 9 1 10 38 70 16 Nagaland 9 20 0 9 0 38 17 Sikkim 4 1 0 4 0 9 18 Tripura 3 21 11 84 0 119 19 Andhra Pradesh 9 105 0 273 0 387 20 Goa 2 6 2 22 1 33 21 Gujarat 0 0 0 868 0 868 22 Haryana 22 102 0 106 5 235 23 Karnataka 20 190 139 163 0 512 24 Kerala 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Maharashtra 23 238 0 20 0 281 26 Punjab 22 66 18 87 8 201 27 Tamil Nadu 37 388 0 475 0 900 28 Telangana 3 100 0 449 0 552 29 West Bengal 13 295 54 387 95 844 30 A & N Islands 3 4 0 20 0 27 31 Chandigarh 1 2 2 33 0 38 32 D & N Haveli and Daman & Diu 2 1 1 14 1 19 33 Delhi 0 0 0 0 208 208 34 Ladakh 2 7 0 32 0 41 35 Lakshadweep 2 3 0 4 0 9 36 Puducherry 4 4 0 39 0 47 Total 475 3191 244 6302 3037 13249 3