Healthcare
Modi’s Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission graduates from a blueprint to the real deal
29 Sep 2021
The government’s mission is to provide efficient and affordable health coverage through a wide range of data and infrastructure services. The spotlight is also on rural healthcare.
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s government rolled out yet another transformative reform by launching the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
The blueprint of the National Digital Health Mission was launched last year. Its sole purpose is to provide efficient and affordable health coverage through a wide-range of data and infrastructure services. The programme is now a reality being implemented in the pilot phase in six union territories.