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Ayurvedic Department, Punjab
Introduction
Ayurvedic Department came into existence in the year 1948 with
106 Ayurvedic dispensaries and at present is servicing in the
state through a net work to 507 Ayurvedic dispensaries, 5
Ayurvedic Hospitals of ten beded, 17 Ayurvedic Swasth Kendras
sittuated in the mainly for flung rural arrears. There
is govt. central Ayurvedic pharmacy, Patiala which manufature
and supply the medicines to the State dispensaries and
hospitals.
Administrative Structure
The staff position at Directorate Ayurvedic, in 14
Distt. Ay. Officers, Swasth Kendras, Hospitals and Govt. Ay.
Pharmacy & stores Pb. Patiala and Ay. Dispensaries is as
under:
| Sr.
No. |
Name
of the post |
No. of
Post sanctioned |
| 1. |
Director |
1 |
| 2. |
Joint
Director |
1 |
| 3. |
D.A.U.Os |
14 |
| 4. |
Sr.
Physician |
17 |
| 5. |
AMO/UMO |
536 |
| 6. |
Dispenser |
559 |
| 7. |
A.D.O. |
1 |
| 8. |
Supt.-1 |
1 |
| 9. |
P.A. |
1 |
| 10. |
Supt.II |
19 |
| 11. |
Section
Officer |
1 |
| 12. |
Jr. Scale
Stenographer |
2 |
| 13. |
Steno-typist |
18 |
| 14. |
Sr.Assitt. |
26 |
| 15. |
Clerk |
53 |
| 16. |
Auditor |
1 |
| 17. |
Driver |
2 |
| 18. |
Trained
Dai |
530 |
| 19. |
Staff
Nurse |
29 |
| 20. |
Class-IV |
200 |
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Total |
2012 |
Under the
Distt. level Plan scheme money is given to DAUOs through Dy.
Commissioners and the drugs and equipments are purchased at
their level.
For the progress of the Deptt. various schemes have been
approved by the Govt. of India under centrally sponsored
scheme and 100.00 lacs has been sanctioned for Drug Testing
labs in the year 2005-06 by the G.O.I. and is under
utilization.
At present there are 570 Ay. manufacturing pharmacies
in the state out of which 220 are working under G.M.P.
(Good Manufacturing Practice).
Contact
Address:
Director
823/24, Sector 22A
0172-2702708(O)
Fax: 0172-2722145
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