Opening of New ESI Hospitals and Dispensaries in Tamilnadu

Opening of New ESI Hospitals and Dispensaries in Tamilnadu

The ESI Corporation has given “In-Principle” approval for opening of new hospitals in the country including Tamil Nadu. The details of new ESI hospitals and dispensaries proposed to be opened is given in at Annexure-A. Fund allocated to new hospital projects is at Annexure – B. Funds are allotted by ESIC after receiving land from state government.

Generally Hospital projects take around 2-3 years for construction after the allotment of land by the concerned State Governments.

One new hospital has been sanctioned in Tamil Nadu (Tuticorin). Land has been allotted by the State Government.

THE DETAILS OF NEW ESI HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES

Sl. No.	Name of Hospital	State
1	Raipur	Chhattisgarh
2	Bhilai	Chhattisgarh
3	North Goa	Goa
4	Doddabalapur	Karnataka
5	Bommasandra	Karnataka
6	Tirupur	Tamil Nadu
7	Sriperumbudur	Tamil Nadu
8	Dehradun	Uttrakhand
9	Sidkull area, Haridwar	Uttrakhand
10	Sidkul area, Udhamsingh Nagar	Uttrakhand
11	Pithampur	Madhya Pradesh
12	Guntur	Andhra Pradesh
13	Haldia	West Bengal
14	Perambavoor	Kerala
15	Angul	Odisha
16	Dburi	Odisha
17	Udaipur	Rajasthan
18	Vizianagaram	Andhra Pradesh
19	Korba	Chattisgarh
20	Buti-bori	Maharashtra
21	Lalru, SAS Nagar	Punjab
22	Tuticorin	Tamil Nadu
23	Kashipur	Uttrakhand
24	Firozabad	Uttar Pradesh
25	Siliguri	West Bengal
26	Deoghar	Jharkhand

DETAILS OF FUNDS ALLOCATED IN RESPECT OF NEW ESI HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES

Sl. No.	Name of project	Sanctioned amount / funds allocated (Rs. in crs. )
1.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Raipur, Chhattisgarh.	79.73
2.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Korba, Chhattisgarh	56.31
3.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Doddaballapur, Karnataka	81.38
4.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Udaipur, Rajasthan	77.79
5.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Angul, Odisha	64.47
6.	100 Bedded ESIC Hospital at Haldia W.B	57.17

 Note: Funds have not been allotted in respect of remaining new hospitals. This information was given by Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (I/C) for Labour and Employment in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.