GOVERNMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:1290 ANSWERED ON:26.02.2003 CGHS DISPENSARIES IN T.T.V. DHINAKARAN

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) the details of present CGHS dispensaries in Tamil Nadu, location-wise;

(b) whether the Government propose to open Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani, CGHS dispensaries in Tamil Nadu; and

(c) if so, the details thereof? Answer

MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SMT. SUSHMA SWARAJ)

(a): is the only city in Tamil Nadu where CGHS dispensaries are functioning.T he list of dispensaries under CGHS, Chennai is available at Annexure-`A`.

(b)&(c): One Siddha Unit is attached to the CGHS dispensary, K.K. Nagar, Chennai and one Ayurvedic Unit is attached to the CGHS dispensary, , Chennai.

There is no proposal at present to open more Siddha/Ayurveda/Unani CGHS dispensaries /Units in Tamil Nadu.

ANNEXURE - `A`

LIST OF CGHS DISPENSARY IN TAMIL NADU WITH ADDRESSES 1. Adyar dispensary, C.P.W.D. Quarters, Indra Nagar, Chennai-20.

2. Guindy Dispensary, Block No.6 BCG Quarters, Guindy, Chennai-32.

3. K.K. Nagar dispensary, C.P.W.D. Quarters, K.K. Nagar, Chennai-78.

4. dispensary, DGQA Complex, Meenambakkam, Chennai.

5. R.A. Puram dispensary, 6, Kamaraj Salai, Chennai-28. 6. Gopalpuram dispensary, 1. First Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai-86.

7 dispensary, 54, Akhar Street, Triplicane, Chennai-5.

8. dispensary, Block `B&C` Shastri Bhawan, Chennai-6

9. Annanagar dispensary, Central Revenue Qrs., Ranganathan gardens, Annanagar, Chennai-13. 10. dispensary, 108 & 109, Mannarsamy koil street, Royapuram, Chennai-13. 11. dispensary, 28, perambur High road, Chennai-12. 12. dispensary, 143 perambur barracks raod, Vepery, Chennai-7. 13. George Town dispensary, 64, Thathamuthiappan Street, G.Town, Chennai-1. 14. dispensary Block C 16 to 19 DAD Residential Complex, Nandambakkam, Chennai-600 089. 15. Siddha Unit, CGHS dispensary, CPWD quarters K.K. Nagar, Chennai-78. 16. Ayurvedic Unit, CGHS dispensary, Guindy, Block No.6 BCG quarters Guindy, Chennai-82.