Jan Arogya Yojana

December 31, 2025 4:34 PM

Year-ender 2025: Govt accelerates healthcare reforms in 2025, boosts infrastructure, digital health and coverage

India’s healthcare sector witnessed significant expansion and consolidation in 2025, with the government intensifying efforts to ensure affordable, accessible and technology-driven healthcare for all, in line with the vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayaas. Strengthening Health Infrastructure A major focus during the year was the expansion of health infrastructure under the PM–Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM). Launched to enhance pandemic p...

February 4, 2025 6:57 PM

Ayushman Bharat Scheme: A lifeline for cancer patients and healthcare transformation in India

Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23, 2018, the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) has emerged as a revolutionary initiative in India's healthcare landscape. Designed to offer health insurance coverage to over 500 million people, the scheme aims to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare for the country’s economically vulnerable populations. As India observes World Cancer Day, an occasion dedicated to raising awareness and combating the deadly ...

November 18, 2024 2:33 PM

4 lakh elderly women enroll for Ayushman Vay Vandana Card since launch: Health Ministry

About four lakh elderly women aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card in the last three weeks since its launch in October-end, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday. Of these, more than 1,400 females have benefitted from the manifold treatments under the scheme, the ministry said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 29 rolled out the Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme -- an extension of the flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB ...