Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Ayushman Bharat

  • Ayushman Bharat is a centrally sponsored programme anchored in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
  • It is an umbrella of two major health initiatives, namely Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) and Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY).

National Health Policy 2017

  • The National Health Policy of the country was launched after a gap of 15 years.
  • The Cabinet in its meeting held on 15th March, 2017 approved the National Health Policy (NHP) 2017.
  • The major commitment of the NHP 2017 is raising public health expenditure progressively to 2.5% of the GDP by 2025.
  • It envisages providing larger package of ....

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