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Nation Robust Health Infrastructure
PM AYUSHMAN BHARAT HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE MISSION
PM AYUSHMAN BHARAT HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE MISSION
. SO THAT THER
... SO THAT THERE IS
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E IS
E AR LY DE TECTION OF
EARLY DETECTION OF
DISEASE AN D N O DE LAY
DISEASE AND NO DELAY
IN INVESTIGATION
IN IN VE STIGATION
COVID was not the first pandemic and
will not be the last. If another epidemic
occurs in the future, it could be even
worse. On February 1, 2021, the Union
Budget announced the PM Atmanirbhar
Swasth Bharat Yojana, with a budget of Rs
64,180 crore over five years, to strengthen
the health infrastructure for effective
management of any future epidemic or
outbreak. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
launched it as the PM Ayushman Bharat
Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM)
on October 25, 2021, which is continuously
strengthening health infrastructure.
The huge gap in our healthcare system he basis of success and prosperity is good
has created an ever-present concern health." The foundation of all progress then
about access to treatment among the "Trests solely on health, whether it pertains to
an individual, a family, a society, or the entire country.
poor and middle class. The Ayushman Prime Minister Narendra Modi's words are symbolic of
Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission is a firm move toward a paradigm shift in the health sector
a solution to the country's healthcare that began after 2014. Whether it is new hospitals,
system's deficiency. Today, our health- medical colleges, or free treatment for more than 50
care system is being prepared so that crore poor people, rescheduling of health facilities
we will be ready and capable of dealing from villages to small towns has begun. The Prime
with any future epidemic. Minister's Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure
Mission has been launched in this series to build the
- Narendra Modi ,Prime Minister capacity of primary, secondary, and tertiary health care
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