GOVERNMENT OF INDIA HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:1290 ANSWERED ON:26.02.2003 CGHS DISPENSARIES IN TAMIL NADU 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): Chennai 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, Guindy, 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. Meenambakkam 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 Triplicane dispensary, 54, Akhar Street, Triplicane, Chennai-5. 8. Nungambakkam dispensary, Block `B&C` Shastri Bhawan, Chennai-6 9. Annanagar dispensary, Central Revenue Qrs., Ranganathan gardens, Annanagar, Chennai-13. 10. Royapuram dispensary, 108 & 109, Mannarsamy koil street, Royapuram, Chennai-13. 11. Perambur dispensary, 28, perambur High road, Chennai-12. 12. Vepery dispensary, 143 perambur barracks raod, Vepery, Chennai-7. 13. George Town dispensary, 64, Thathamuthiappan Street, G.Town, Chennai-1. 14. Nandambakkam 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..