GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT
Hospitals/Primary Health Centers/Sub-Centers - Acceptance of donations from
N.R.I.s / Alumni / Individuals / Firms / PSUs / N.G.Os. for construction/repairs Naming after donors Improvements to the Health Centers Orders Issued.
HEALTH, MEDICAL AND FAMILY WELFARE (D2) DEPARTMENT
G.O.MS.No. 152

Dated:21-12-2015
Read the following:-

1) G.O.Ms.No.288, HM&FW (F1) Dept., dt.11.07.1996.

2) G.O.Ms.No.442, HM&FW (F1) Dept., dt.01.11.1997
3) G.O.Ms.No.2l 5, HM & FW (F1) Dept., Dt.14.06.2001.
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O R D E R:
In the G.O. 3rd read above, Govt., have been decided to accept donations
from persons and firms, N.G.Os., and Alumni Associations for construction of
buildings for Primary Health Centres / Sub-centres /Additional accommodations in
Hospitals on the following conditions.
I)

A Hospital / Primary Health Centre / Sub-centre shall be

named after a donor if donations amount is more than 50% of
the cost of construction. The donor will be a permanent
member on the Hospital Advisory Committee.

II.

Where a donor bears entire cost of construction of an

additional room in any existing hospital, the room shall be
named after the donor

III.

Donations for repairs, equipments or any other public health

promotion related cases shall also be accepted and
acknowledged by the Hospital committee. Donations not less
than Rs.20,000/- shall be exhibited in the chart on donations
by mentioning the name and donation amount and year of
donation.

2.
Recently, a number of persons, Firms, N.G.Os, Alumni Association have been
approaching the Government to participate in promotion of Health of people in the
State by giving donations on certain conditions such as naming the Primary Health
Centers/Sub-Centers or part of medical institutions after the donors.
3.
In order to provide better Medical facilities and instill and encourage a sense
of participation among the public and in supersession of the orders issued in the
G.O. 3rd read above Government after careful examination in the matter and
decided by accepting donations from persons and firms, N.G.O.s., and Alumni
Associations for construction of buildings for Primary health centers/SubCenters/Additional accommodations in Hospitals on the following conditions:i)

A Hospital / Primary Health Centre / Community Health

Center/ Sub-centre / AYUSH facilities shall be named after a
donor if the donated amount is more than 25% of the cost of
construction. For the purpose of calculation of 25% donation,
the basic value of the land donated shall also be added to the
money donated. The donor shall be made a permanent
member of the Hospital Advisory Committee.

ii)

Where a donor bears entire cost of construction of an

additional room in any existing hospital the room shall be
named after the donor.
P.T.O

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iii)

iv)

v)

Donations for repairs to the building, purchase of new

equipment, equipments or any other public health promotion
related cases shall also be accepted and acknowledged by the
Hospital committee. Donations not less than Rs.50,000/- shall
be exhibited in the chart on donations by mentioning the name
and donation amount and year of donation.
The minimum land required for construction is as follows:
a) Sub-Centre -- 5 Cents or 242 Sq. Yards.
b) Primary Health Centre 1.00 Acre.
c) Urban Primary Health Center 1000 Sq. Yards
d) Community Health Centre 2.00 Acres.
e) Area Hospital 4.00 Acres.
f) Rural Health Centre 2.00 Acres.
The donations received from the public shall be credited
to the Hospital Development Society account. It shall be
utilized to improve the delivery of services to the public. The
views of the donor shall be given due weightage in utilization
of these funds.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

POONAM MALAKONDAIAH
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
To
The Director of Public Health & Family Welfare, A.P. Hyderabad.
All District Medical & Health Offices in the State.
All District Coordinator of Hospital Services in the State.
Copy to:The Commissioner, Andhra Pradesh Vaidya Vidhana Parishad, A.P., Hyderabad.
The Director of Medical Education, A.P., Hyderabad.
The Finance & Planning (Fin.EBS.IX) Department.
The Revenue Department.
SF/SCs.
//FORWARDED :: BY ORDER //
SECTION OFFICER