Question : ROTATION OF HEADSHIP IN AIIMS

(a) the extent policy with regard to rotation of Headships of Departments in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi;

(b) whether various committees and the Faculty Association of AIIMS (FAIIMS) have recommended rotation of headship in AIIMS, New Delhi and if so, the details thereof, committee-wise;

(c) whether the Government has taken follow up action on the recommendations made by the committees in this regard;

(d) if so, the details of the heads appointed in compliance with the above recommendations; and

(e) if not, the reasons therefor including the measures being taken by the Government to implement the recommendation regarding rotation of Headship in AIIMS, New Delhi?

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

(a) : There is no rotational headship at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi at present.

(b) to (e): In absence of consensus on the recommendations of various Committees on the issue of rotational headship, no definitive decision has been taken by the Institute Body of AIIMS, New Delhi.