(a) whether the Government is aware that a number of projects started in the country`s premier medical institution AIIMS have not been progressing properly;
(b) if so, the reasons therefor; and
(c) the steps being taken for their expeditious completion?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SMT. PANABAKA LAKSHMI)
(a) to (c) Two projects, namely, Jai Prakash Trauma Centre at Raj Nagar land of AIIMS and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Indian
Rotary Cancer Hospital at AIIMS are in the process of completion. The buildings of the two projects are almost complete
and required infrastructural facilities are being added. There is some time and cost overrun in these projects for
which necessary clearances are being taken.