Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) whether as per WHO report India contributed to 11.6 per cent of global neuropsychiatric disorders in the world and if so, the details thereof;
(b) whether the Government proposes to take remedial steps in this regard and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether there is a shortage of Specialist Neurosurgeons in the country and if so, the details thereof and necessary steps taken in this regard;
(d) whether the Government proposes to provide financial assistance to the patients suffering from such disease for medical treatment and if so, the details thereof including the norms and procedure that needs to be followed and the number of beneficiaries who have received this aid in the last one year; and
(e) whether the Government is encouraging research activities on the prevention of neuropsychiatric disorders and if so, the details thereof?