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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed a webinar organized on the provisions made for the health sector in the Union Budget 2022. During this, PM Modi said that the whole world has recognized the iron of our digital technology in corona vaccination through digital platforms like Co-Win. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission provides a simple interface between consumer and healthcare provider. With this, both getting and giving treatment in the country will become very easy.
With the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, both getting and giving treatment in the country will become very easy. Not only this, it will also facilitate global access to India’s quality and affordable healthcare system.
Congratulations to the countrymen for the vaccination mission
Addressing the program, PM Modi said that first of all, I congratulate you all on behalf of 130 crore countrymen for successfully running the world’s biggest vaccination mission. He said that be it Swachh Bharat Mission, Fit India Mission, Nutrition Mission, Mission Indradhanush, Ayushman Bharat, Jal Jeevan Mission, we have to take all such missions to maximum number of people.
PM Modi said that even today the whole world is accepting the role of AYUSH. It is a matter of pride for us that WHO is going to start its only Global Center of Traditional Medicine in the world in India.
This budget expands on our efforts to reform and transform the healthcare system over the past 7 years.
Health budget increased to promote health education and healthcare
PM Modi said that as the demand for health services is increasing, accordingly we are also trying to prepare skilled health professionals. Therefore, a big increase has been made in the budget for health education and human resource development related to healthcare as compared to last year. This budget expands our efforts to reform and transform the healthcare system over the past 7 years.
‘One India, One Health’ Uniform services across the country
PM Modi further said that it is our endeavor that critical healthcare facilities should be at the block level, at the district level, near the villages. This infrastructure needs to be maintained and upgraded from time to time. For this, the private sector and other sectors will also have to come forward with more energy.
We want to create such a health infrastructure in India, which is not limited to big cities only.
He said that we want to create such a health infrastructure in India, which is not limited to big cities only. The spirit of ‘One Health, One Earth’, we have to provide similar health services even in remote areas in India under ‘One India, One Health’.
Emphasis on three factors in health sector
He said that when we talk about holistic and inclusiveness in the health sector, we are including three factors in it.
- First- Expansion of infrastructure and human resources related to modern medical science.
- second- Promoting research in traditional Indian systems of medicine like AYUSH and its active engagement in the healthcare system.
- third- To provide better and affordable healthcare facilities to every person, every part of the country through modern and futuristic technology.
More than 85 thousand centers are providing health facilities
PM Modi said that the construction work of 1.5 lakh health and wellness centers is also going on fast to strengthen the primary healthcare network. So far, more than 85,000 centers are providing the facility of routine checkup, vaccination and tests. In this budget, the facility of mental healthcare has also been added to them.
He said that as the demand for health services is increasing, we are also trying to create skilled health professionals accordingly. Therefore, a big increase has been made in the budget for health education and human resource development related to healthcare as compared to last year.
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