The Department of Health Research has launched a scheme for establishment of Model Rural Health Research Units (MRHRUs) for promoting rural health research. The scheme entails setting up of 15MRHRUs during the 12th Plan period at a total cost of Rs. 67.67 crores.
Detailed guidelines have been formulated for establishment of MRHRUs. The scheme has a provision to provide non- recurring grant of Rs. 2.075 crore for construction of building and Rs.1.00 crore for procurement of equipments. Besides, recurring grant of Rs.50.00 lakhs per annum is provisioned to meet expenditure on staffing, consumables, training, contingencies, etc.
So far, one MRHRU each have been sanctioned in 12 States, namely, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Karnataka, Punjab, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
The State-wise position of funds released and expenditure incurred on each MRHRU is given below:-
(Rs in Lakhs)
S. No.
|
State
|
Location of MRHRU
|
Amount Released during 2013-14 to 2015-16 (Up to 30.11.2015)
|
Expenditure Incurred up to 30.11.2015
| |
1
|
Assam
|
Primary Health Centre, Chabua
|
250.00
|
112.77
| |
2.
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Community Health Centre, Haroli
|
300.00
|
153.79
| |
3.
|
Rajasthan
|
Bhanpur Kala, Government Health Clinic, Jaipur
|
350.00
|
156.74
| |
4.
|
Tamil Nadu
|
State Rural Health Centre at Tirunelveli
|
350.00
|
255.18
| |
5.
|
Tripura
|
Kherengbar Hospital Khumulwung
|
250.00
|
110.16
| |
6.
|
Karnataka
|
Primary Health Centre, Sirwar, Manvi Taluk, Raichur
|
200.00
|
147.04
| |
7.
|
Punjab
|
Community Health Centre Bhunga (Hoshiarpur)
|
200.00
|
137.68
| |
8.
|
Maharashtra
|
Sub District Hospital (SDH), Dahanu (Thane)
|
200.00
|
126.40
| |
9.
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Old Rural Health Training Centre Premises Chandragiri
|
200.00
|
21.24
| |
10.
|
Odisha
|
Block Community Health Centre, Tigeria
|
200.00
|
100.00
| |
11.
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Primary Health Centre, Badoni, Datia
|
150.00
|
0.01
| |
12.
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Primary Health Centre, Lekhram Block (Bilaspur)
|
150.00
|
0.08
| |
13.
|
Administrative Grant to I.C.M.R.
|
40.00
|
34.00
| ||
Total
|
2840.00
|
1355.09
| |||
The MoS (Health), Shri Shripad Yasso Naik stated this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha here today
Courtesy: pib.nic.in
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