Narendra Modi says bottom 40% of population will be covered under flagship programme India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, has launched the world’s biggest health insurance scheme, promising free ...

The Modi government's launch of National Protection Health Scheme in the Budget 2018 has drawn immediate comparisons of the program with the former US President Barack Obama's Patient Protection and ...

In the Union Budget 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens. He went on to lay out ...

New Delhi: Hundred million families coming under the National Health Protection Mission (NHPM) could lure more investments into private healthcare market and drive down cost of treatment at private ...

It is not often that Indian residents want to on-board a scheme for Bharat. If the Rs 5 lakh sum insured under Modicare for 500 million Indian poor reaches its potential, middle India will clamour to ...

Personalised letters from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announcements from door-knocking health care workers and lists pinned up at village council offices trumpet the news: India’s vast new health ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech was headlined by the announcement of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan, previously Ayushman Bharat. The National Health Protection Mission ...