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The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 90 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHAs) across India, highlighting the country's progress towards a digitally integrated and citizen-centric healthcare system. Uttar Pradesh leads with over 15.3 crore ABHAs while women account for nearly half
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The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology in Thiruvananthapuram celebrated the graduation of 130 students during its 42nd annual convocation. The event highlighted the institute's contributions in indigenous medical device innovation, its role in healthcare advancements, and the government's initiatives in enhancing healthcare
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The Union Health Secretary, Punya Salila Srivastava, addressed the 12th Convocation at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), highlighting nursing and allied health professionals as key to India's healthcare system. Approximately 320 students were awarded degrees, with 24 receiving special honors for academic excellence.
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The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India is set to host the 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Systems in Chandigarh. This summit, featuring Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda and other notable leaders, aims to showcase, recognize, and
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The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, lauded cancer survivors as true warriors during his address at the 23rd Cancer Survivors’ Day celebration in Jaipur. The event, organized by Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, focused on the resilience and courage of cancer survivors. Highlighting governmental initiatives like
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The National Health Authority organized a two-day Chintan Shivir in Pune to enhance the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. The event focused on future-ready healthcare through technology and digital platforms. The Shivir included key announcements like the launch of the NHA
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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has reported that over 43.52 crore Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) cards have been issued by the end of February 2026. This announcement was made by the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav,
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India is rapidly transforming into a global leader in healthcare through initiatives such as Ayushman Bharat which aims to provide universal health coverage. The nation has developed a strong pharmaceutical industry, contributing significantly to global vaccine supplies and affordable medicines. The government has also embraced technology with innovations in AI
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Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, highlighted significant advancements in India's healthcare sector during the 8th Convocation Ceremony at Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun. Key improvements noted include a rise in institutional deliveries to 89%, a drop in the Maternal Mortality Ratio to
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As of December 31, 2025, more than 15,733 private hospitals have been empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), with 1,259 of these located in aspirational districts. Additionally, 8.79 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) were created during the financial year 2025-26
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Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, highlighted the country's healthcare transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership at significant medical events in Coimbatore. Stressing healthcare as a 'Nation Building Mission', he celebrated the inauguration of medical institutes and praised initiatives like Ayushman
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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare highlighted significant milestones under Ayushman Bharat, focusing on expanding primary healthcare, providing comprehensive universal health coverage, and enhancing infrastructure with state-of-the-art facilities. Notably, 181,873 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs were operationalized, screening millions, and the PM-JAY scheme covered over 12 crore families with over