CGHS facilities in Darbhanga

CGHS facilities: CGHS wellness centre has been set up in Darbhanga Parliamentary Constituency for providing primary healthcare to beneficiaries

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 2963
ANSWERED ON: 12.03.2021

CGHS facilities in Darbhanga

Gopal Jee Thakur
Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:-

(a) whether a CGHS wellness centre has been set up in Darbhanga Parliamentary Constituency and if so, the details thereof;

(b) whether the CGHS wellness centre at Darbhanga does not have a hospital with modern facilities and a diagnostic centre;

(c) if so, whether the Government proposes to include such a hospital and diagnostic centre under CGHS wellness centre Darbhanga; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER

(a): Yes. CGHS has taken over a Postal Dispensary in Darbhanga on 01.04.2019 on as-is where-is basis.

(b): CGHS wellness centre at Darbhanga does not have a hospital and a diagnostic centre. CGHS Wellness Centers are set up for providing primary healthcare to beneficiaries.

(c) & (d): Presently, there is no such proposal under consideration. However, CGHS beneficiaries can avail secondary and tertiary treatment/ hospitalization at Government Hospitals/ CGHS empanelled private hospitals anywhere in the country.

Source: Lok Sabha