Odisha's health funds show ₹1,916.79 crore released for FY 2024-25

The question asked for details on financial assistance released to Odisha for health and medical education in the last two years and the status of MoUs signed in this sector. It was directed to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Asked by Shri Pradeep Purohit; Answered by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda).

• Public Health and Hospitals are State subjects, making State/UT governments primarily responsible for basic health services.
• Financial assistance for FY 2024-25 and FY 2025-26 under NHM, PM-ABHIM, and AB-PM-JAY is provided in an annexure.
• NHM: Released Rs. 1,916.79 cr (FY 24-25) and Rs. 1,760.71 cr (FY 25-26); Utilized Rs. 3,585.01 cr (FY 24-25) and Rs. 4,330.21 cr (FY 25-26).
• PM-ABHIM: Released Rs. 149.05 cr (FY 24-25) and Rs. 137.19 cr (FY 25-26); Utilized Rs. 248.42 cr (FY 24-25) and Rs. 228.65 cr (FY 25-26).
• AB-PM-JAY: Released Rs. 464.92 cr in FY 25-26; State onboarded in April 2025.
• MoU signed in April 2025 for AB-PM-JAY implementation covering 67.80 lakh eligible families.
• As of 25 July 2026, 3.43 crore Ayushman Cards created and 20.52 lakh hospital admissions authorized in Odisha.
• MoU signed in April 2026 by AIIMS Bhubaneshwar for technical support in constructing a 100-bedded hospital at Rairangpur and providing OPD, telemedicine, and emergency services.
• MoU signed on 30 December 2024 for establishing a Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC) in Bhubaneswar under PM-ABHIM.

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