The number of ESI Hospitals in the country

ESI Hospitals

The number of ESI Hospitals in the country including Karnataka and Jharkhand is 149 as on date. Speciality treatment is provided in ESI Hospitals in Medicines, ENT, Skin, Surgery, Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Paediatric, Tuberculosis, Radiology, Pathology, Leprosy and Dental. Specialists are provided in the ESI Hospitals.           Setting up of new hospitals and up gradation of existing hospitals is an ongoing process in the ESI Corporation.           Development of ESI Hospitals as modern treatment centres, with State of the Art equipments, is an ongoing process.           ESI Hospitals are being upgraded regularly and continuously with respect to facilities and equipments. State-wise No. of Labourers/Workers benefited from ESI Hospital & Dispensaries Sl. No. Name of States   2007-08   2008-09      2009-10   1. A.P 1720339   2030811      3886279   2. Assam     35622         - -   3. Bihar     51153       54518          42218   4. Chandigarh (Adm.)     93798       96450        100376   5. Chhattisgarh   145428     132456        119733   6. Delhi 1877749     195811      2002740   7. Goa   147974     118842        141762   8. Gujarat 1322899     134987      1220236   9. Haryana   843320     930082      1031165 10. H.P       2059         1940            2448 11. J & K     47299       36048          37246 12. Jharkhand   104777     106886              - 13. Karnataka 1034086   1090668      1071001 14. Kerala 1960078   2118343      2358285 15. M.P   512943     660123        668997 16. Mumbai (Mah.)   133411     124958        193305 17. Pune   292943     276498       258966 18. Nagpur   363641     306758       284759 19. Meghalaya       1179         1419           1828 20. Orissa   366832     358427       309196 21. Pondicherry   167573     156964       172080 22. Punjab   641101     512870       363780 23. Rajasthan   977255   1015504     1160187 24. Tamil Nadu 3258596   3295499     3100353 25. Tripura       - - - 26. Uttar Pradesh   650515     280462       767271 27. Uttarakhand     39687 -         54729 28. West Bengal 1032616 -     1151749 The Minister of State for Labour and Employment ShriMallikarjun Kharge  gave this information in reply to a question in theLok Sabha today. Source:pib