The Directorate of AYUSH, Assam was created vide Govt. Notification No.HLB.221/2009/21 dated 28/02/2011 and has been functioning since the month of June 2012. At present the office of the Directorate AYUSH is situated at Basistha Road, Banphool Nagar Path, House No-01, Guwahati-06.The Directorate of AYUSH in the state controls the Ayurvedic & Homoeopathic system of Medicine. There is one Ayurvedic College and three Homoeopathic Medical Colleges in the State and there are Ayurvedic & Homoeopathic Dispensaries attached to the District Civil Hospitals, CHCs, PHC, MPHCs and State Dispensaries.
| Institutions/Hospitals/Dispensaries | Ayurvedic | Homoeopathic | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| One. Ayurvedic College at Jalukbari- Intake capacity: 60 for UG(BAMS) & 24 for PG(MD/MS AYUR) | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Homoeopathic Colleges- in Ghy,Nagaon,Panjabari. UG(BHMS)Intake capacity: 50 nos each | 3 | 3 | |
| Hospitals attached with Ayurvedic College: 200 bedded | 1 | 1 | |
| Hospitals attached with Homoeopathic Colleges: 25 bedded each | 3 | 3 | |
| MO(AYUSH) (attached with SD,PHC,CHC,CH) | (Regular) 392 (NHM) 511 | (Regular) 75 (NHM) 250 | 1228 |
| Registered Practitioners | 978 | 1147 | 2225 |
| Registered Pharmacist | 130 | Nil | 130 |
| Medicine Manufacturing Lab/Pharmacy | 60 | 0 | 60 |
| Sl. No. | Name of State Health Sector | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | District Hospital | 25 |
| 2. | CHCs | 62 |
| 3. | PHCs | 595 |
| 4. | SDs | 133 |
| 5. | SHCs | 56 |
| 6. | SCs | 45 |
| Total | 916 | |
| Name of the Hospital | No. |
|---|---|
| Govt. Ayurvedic College Hospital, Guwahati (200 bedded) | 1 |
| Govt. Homoeo Medical College Hospital (Guwahati, Nowgong, Jorhat) (75 bedded in total) | 3 |
| AYUSH Wings attached with Civil Hospitals | 19 |
| AYUSH OPD centre | 120 |
| Total Hospitals | 143 |
| Name of Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Director of AYUSH | 01 |
| Joint Director of AYUSH | 01 |
| Deputy Director of AYUSH | 04 |
| Finance & Accounts Officer | 01 |
| Office Supdt. & Stenographer | 02 |
| Accountant & Cashier | 02 |
| UDA, LDA, Comp. Operator & Gr-IV | 14 |
| Zonal Officer (Ayur) | 03 |
| Medical Officer (Ayurvedic) | 834 |
| Medical Officer (Homoeo) | 325 |
| Pharmacist (Ayur) | 80 |
| Faculty at GACH | 45 |
| Faculty at SJN Homoeopathic College | 27 |
| Faculty at Assam Homoeopathic College | 19 |
| Faculty at Dr.J.K.Saikia Homoeopathic College | 21 |
| Total | 1381 |