New Delhi | March 2026 India is accelerating its push toward universal health insurance coverage, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirming that expanding financial protection in healthcare remains a key government priority, with a target of significantly broader coverage by 2033. The announcement comes amid ongoing
The Government of India has announced significant strides in its national digital health mission: a total of 79.71 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) IDs have been created, and 65.09 crore individual health records have been successfully linked to these accounts. The information was shared
The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), India's flagship health insurance scheme, has facilitated over 6.8 million cancer treatments since its inception, with a significant majority of beneficiaries hailing from rural areas, according to Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda. Key Highlights: Total Cancer Treatments: Approximately
