January 8, 2026 2:45 PM

India crosses historic milestone of 50,000 NQAS-certified public health facilities

India has achieved a major milestone in its public healthcare journey, with more than 50,000 government health facilities now certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS), marking a significant leap in quality, safety and patient-centred care across the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), a total of 50,373 public health facilities across all States and Union Territories had received NQAS certification as of December 31, 2025. The achieveme...