Ayushman Bharat

20 Mar

CM Bhagwant Mann Presents Healthcare Report Card; Slams Ayushman Bharat as “Condition-Ridden”

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAam Aadmi Clinics, AI cancer screening, Ayushman Bharat, Bhagwant Mann, Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, Punjab Healthcare

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Continuing his series ‘Shandaar Chaar Saal Bhagwant Mann De Naal’, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday presented the four-year report card of the health sector, after earlier detailing the AAP Government’s work in agriculture and irrigation. Drawing a sharp contrast between a “condition-ridden” Ayushman Bharat and the AAP Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, he asserted that the difference lies in intent and delivery, positioning the initiative as a model of universal, accessible healthcare. Presenting data-driven outcomes, the Chief Minister asserted the AAP Government has moved beyond announcements to visible change on the ground, from guaranteeing…

27 Mar

India’s Child Mortality Reduction Efforts Praised by UN as ‘Exemplar’

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaAyushman Bharat, India child mortality, India's healthcare progress, UN report on child deaths

New Delhi, March 27, 2025 – The United Nations has hailed India’s progress in reducing preventable child deaths, recognizing its healthcare initiatives, including Ayushman Bharat, as a model for the world. The UN Inter-Agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation report, released on Tuesday, named India, Nepal, Senegal, Ghana, and Burundi as exemplar countries that have made significant strides in reducing child mortality.India’s Success in Child Mortality ReductionAccording to the report, India has reduced under-five mortality by 70% and neonatal mortality by 61% since 2000. This success stems from strategic investments in health coverage, infrastructure, and workforce development.The Ayushman Bharat scheme,…