Government to Upgrade 71 Medical Colleges under PMSSY

The Government under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) has decided to upgrade 71 existing Government Medical Colleges/Institutes (GMCIs) in the country under the Scheme.The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Faggan Singh Kulaste provided the details about this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha recently.

The minister also apprised the parliament about the medical colleges being upgraded at various phases i.e. Phase-1: up-gradation of 13 existing GMCIs, Phase-II: up-gradation of 6 existing GMCIs, Phase-III: up-gradation of 39 existing GMCIs & Phase IV: up-gradation of 13 existing GMCIs. Details along with current status of the upgradation projects in various States including Kerala are given below:

PHASE- I of PMSSY

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved upgradation of 13 existing Govt. Medical Colleges under PMSSY Phase-I at the cost of 120 Crore each (Central Share : Rs.100 Cr. & State Share : Rs.20 Cr.) on 22.06.2006.

Sl. No.	State	Sl. No. of College	Name of GMCs/ Institutions	Present Status
1.	Andhra Pradesh-1	1	1. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati	2. Completed
2.	Jammu & Kashmir-2	2	1. Government Medical College, Jammu	2. Completed
		3	Government Medical College, Srinagar	Completed
3.	Jharkhand-1	4	1. Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi	2. Completed
4.	Gujarat-1	5	3. BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad	4. Progress -87%
5.	Karnataka-1	6	5. Government Medical College, Bangalore	6. Completed
6.	Kerala-1	7	Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram	Completed
7.	Maharashtra-1	8	7. Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai	Progress -95%
8.	Tamil Nadu-1	9	Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem	Completed
9.	Telangana-1	10	3. Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana	4. Completed
10.	Uttar Pradesh-2	11	1. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	2. Completed
		12	Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	Completed
11.	West Bengal-1	13	3. Kolkata Medical College, Kolkata	4. OPD & Academic Block – Completed. Super Speciality Block-Progress - 26%

PHASE-II of PMSSY

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved upgradation of 6 existing Govt. Medical Colleges under PMSSY Phase-II at the cost of 150 Crore each (Central Share : Rs.125 Cr. & State Share : Rs.25 Cr.) on 05.02.2009.

Sl. No.	State	Sl. No. of College	Name of GMCs/ Institutions	Present Status
1	Haryana-1	1	Pandit B.D. Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak	Progress-78%
2	Himachal Pradesh-1	2	Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda	Completed
3	Maharashtra-1	3	Government Medical College, Nagpur	Progress-70%
4	Punjab-1	4	Government Medical College, Amritsar	Completed
5	Tamil Nadu-1	5	Government Medical College, Madurai	Progress-38%
6	Uttar Pradesh-1	6	Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	Completed

PHASE III of PMSSY

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved upgradation of 39 existing Govt. Medical Colleges under PMSSY Phase-III at the cost of 150 Crore each (Central Share : Rs.120 Cr. & State Share : Rs.30 Cr.) on 07.11.2013.

Sl. No	Name of the State	Sl. No. of College	Name of the Government Medical College/ Institute	Present Status
1.	Andhra Pradesh-2	1	Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada	Progress - 8%
		2	Govt. Medical College, Anantpur	Progress - 6.50%
2	Telangana-2	3	Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Adilabad	Progress - 3.50%
		4	Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal	Progress - 3.50%
3.	Assam-2	5	Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati	DPR approved.
		6	Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh	Progress - 0.50%
4.	Bihar-2	7	Srikrishna Medical College, Muzaffarapur	Work Awarded.
		8	Government Medical College, Darbhanga	Work Awarded.
5.	Goa-1	9	Goa Medical College, Panaji, Goa	DPR approved.
6.	Gujarat-1	10	Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Government Medical College, Rajkot	Work Awarded.
7.	Himachal Pradesh-1	11	Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Shimla	Work Awarded.
8.	Jharkhand-1	12	Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad	Progress- 3%
9.	Karnataka-2	13	Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary	Progress - 7.80%
		14	Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli	Progress - 5.60%
10.	Kerala-2	15	Kozhikode Medical College, Kozhikode	Work Awarded.
		16	Government T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha	Work Awarded.
11.	Madhya Pradesh-3	17	Shyam Shah Medical College, Rewa	Progress - 9%
		18	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur	Progress - 20%
		19	Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior	Progress - 4%
12.	Maharashtra-4	20	Government Medical College, Aurangabad	Progress - 6%
		21	Government Medical College, Latur	Progress - 2%
		22	Government Medical College, Akola	Progress-1%
		23	Shri Vasantrao Naik Government Medical College, Yavatmal	Progress-1%
13.	Odisha-2	24	MKCG Medical College, Berhampur	Progress - 7%
		25	VSS Medical College, Burla.	DPR approved.
14.	Punjab-1	26	Government Medical College, Patiala	DPR approved.
15.	Rajasthan-3	27	Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner	Progress – 15%
		28	Rabinder Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur	Progress - 4%
		29	Government Medical College, Kota	Progress - 10%
16.	Tamil Nadu-2	30	Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur	Progress – 9.50%
		31	Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli	Progress – 5.50%
17.	Tripura-1	32	Agartala Govt. Medical College, Tripura	DPR approved.
18.	Uttar Pradesh-4	33	Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi	Progress - 10%
		34	Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur	Progress- 10%
		35	Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad	Progress - 7%
		36	Lala Lajpat Rai Medical College, Meerut.	Progress-12%
19.	West Bengal-3	37	BS Medical College, Bankura	Progress-2%
		38	Government Medical College, Malda	DPR approved.
		39	North Bengal Medical College, Siliguri Darjeeling	Progress – 0.50%

PHASE-IV of PMSSY

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved upgradation of 13 existing Govt. Medical Colleges under PMSSY Phase-IV at the cost of 200 Crore each (Central Share : Rs.120 Cr. & State Share : Rs.80 Cr.) on 03.08.2016.

Sl. No.	State	Sl. No. of College	Name of the Government Medical College/ Institute (GMCIs)	Present Status
1.	Bihar-3	1	PMCH, Patna	CPWD has been appointed as Executing Agency for upgradation work. Gap Analysis committee constituted.
		2	Government Medical College, Bhagalpur
		3	Government Medical College, Gaya
2.	Chhattisgarh-2	4	Government Medical College Bilaspur
		5	Government Medical College, Jagdalpur
3.	Delhi-1	6	UCMS-GTB Hospital, Delhi	Gap Analysis committee constituted.
4.	Gujarat-2	7	Government Medical College, Surat
		8	Government College, Bhavnagar
5.	Madhya Pradesh-1	9	Government Medical College, Indore
6.	Odisha-1	10	Government Medical College, Cuttack
7.	Rajasthan-1	11	Government Medical College, Jaipur
8.	Uttar Pradesh-2	12	Government Medical College, Agra
		13	Government Medical College, Kanpur

The Government has decided to upgrade the existing Medical College of Alappuzha under Phase III of PMSSY with a total cost of Rs.150 crore (Central Share=Rs.120 crore and State Share=Rs.30 crore). The up-gradation of Government T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha involves construction of Super Speciality Block as Centre of Excellence having departments like Neurology, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Cardio Thorasic Surgery, Nephrology, Urology, Medical Gastroenterology, Plastic surgery and Endocrinology; 8 operation theaters; 5 ICUs and also procurement and installation of medical equipment and services.

Timeline for completion of the upgradation work depends upon various factors like approval of authorities concerned, approval of DPR and issue of notification of award. The timeline for completion of works is mentioned in the notification of award and is generally for a period of 16 to 24 months from date of award of work depending upon the size of the project and local site specific conditions, stated the Minister.