Ayushman Bharat Diwas 2022: Significance and messages to celebrate the day – Firstpost

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This day is celebrated with the aim to spread awareness among the people in rural areas about the government’s healthcare scheme.
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Ayushman Bharat Yojana was started by PM Narendra Modi on 30 April 2018, Since then, 30 April is celebrated as Ayushman Bharat Diwas.
This day is celebrated with the aim to spread awareness among the people in rural areas about the government’s healthcare scheme.
The flagship scheme of the Narendra Modi government was started along the lines of universal health coverage, with the motive to meet one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – “leave no one behind.”
As per a PTI report, India has operationalised 75,532 Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres (HCW) so far despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The country is on track to functionalise 1.5 lakh HWCs by December this year.
Significance of the day:
Ayushman Bharat ensures that the patients from all parts of the country are benefitted by the healthcare scheme. It aims to provide medical facilities and cashless healthcare benefits to over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families.
The scheme also provides coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year to its beneficiaries. Ayushman Bharat Diwas celebrates the magnitude of this healthcare scheme, which benefits the most vulnerable section of society.
Here are some wishes to send to your kin on the occasion:
 
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