Question : CGHS DISPENSARIES IN NORTH EAST STATES



(a) the number of CGHS dispensaries/recognized hospitals in the North-East States;

(b) whether proper monitoring of these dispensaries is being done at regular intervals; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SMT. SUSHMA SWARAJ)

(a): The CGHS is functioning in Guwahati (Assam) and Shillong (Meghalaya) in the North-East region. The details of CGHS dispensaries in these cities is given below:-

Guwahati(Assam)
i) CGHS Dispensary No.1, Hengerabaari Road, Guwahati-781006
ii) CGHS Dispensary No.2, Narengi Forest Gate, Guwahati-26
iii) CGHS Dispensary No.3, Bharalumukh, Guwahati-9
Shillong (Meghalaya)
CGHS dispensary, Near Post Office, Laitumphrah, Shillong-793 003.
No private hospitals have been recognised under CGHS in Guwahati and Shillong.


(b)&(c): The CGHS dispensaries in the respective cites are monitored on a regular basis by the Joint Director, CGHS, Guwahati and by the Additional Director, CGHS, Shillong who also make surprise visits/checks.