On 19 January 2026, the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Health Authority (NHA) during the Chintan Shivir – National Review of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission held in…
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India Crosses 50,000 NQAS Certifications in Public Healthcare
As of 31st December 2025, India has reached a historic milestone with 50,373 public health facilities certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS), a framework established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to ensure high-quality, safe, and patient-centric public healthcare services. From 10 to 50,000: The…
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“Anupriya Patel Urges Young Doctors to Serve with Compassion”
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel, on Monday addressed the 7th convocation ceremony of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, highlighting the significant transformation achieved in India’s healthcare and medical education landscape over the past 11 years. The convocation…
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PM Modi Addresses WHO Traditional Medicine Summit Closing
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam, underscoring the growing global relevance of traditional healthcare systems and India’s leadership in advancing holistic, science-based health solutions. The Prime Minister said the three-day summit…
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India Readies for 2nd WHO Summit on Traditional Medicine
New Delhi : India officially commenced the countdown to the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine after a Curtain Raiser press conference hosted by the Ministry of Ayush at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. The Summit, co-hosted by the Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization,…
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India Marks World AIDS Day 2025 with Major New Initiatives
India will observe World AIDS Day 2025 with a renewed national commitment as Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda leads the central event at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The commemoration on 1 December brings together government leaders, public health experts, youth organisations, and community representatives to…
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RODHS 2025 Day 3 Calls for Sustainable Financing, SEA-DAC
The Regional Open Digital Health Summit (RODHS) 2025 concluded in New Delhi on Day 3 with a clear consensus: technology alone cannot transform health systems. Delegates from South-East Asia stressed the need for sustainable financing, robust governance for AI in health and a regional collaboration architecture — proposed as the…
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Ayushman Bharat: India’s Path to Universal Healthcare
India’s healthcare transformation is accelerating under the Ayushman Bharat initiative, launched by the Government of India in 2018. The flagship scheme aims to ensure affordable and accessible healthcare for all citizens, especially the economically weaker sections. The mission is anchored around four key pillars AB-PMJAY, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, Ayushman Bharat…