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Nation Doctors' Day Special
Let's understand the successful health model
e-Sanjeevani completed
12.4 crore telemedicine
Ayushman Bharat consultations.
n Ayushman Bharat: More than 23 crore Ayushman
cards were made.
Narendra Modi, the country got ready to fight the
n More than 4.25 crore patients were treated under Covid pandemic. On the instructions of PM Modi,
Ayushman Bharat. a very pragmatic strategy was made to fight and
n The government spent Rs 50,277 crore on the win this deadly disease at every level by forming
treatment of these patients. different groups of ministries, the effect of which
n 26,054 hospitals have been registered under was also visible soon. In a way, while the situation
Ayushman Bharat. was getting uncontrolled in developed countries,
n 1949 types of procedures and diseases are being the situation of corona infection in India was under
treated under the scheme. control. Adequate arrangements were made from
n So far around 32 crore Ayushman Bharat digital medicine to beds and oxygen, ventilators, and ICU
health cards have been made. beds in the hospital. Along with the necessary
resources, an army of doctors and other health
workers was first prepared to fight this disease. It
was on the initiative of PM Modi that doctors and
health workers across the country were trained on
how to be prepared to fight this infectious disease.
The effect of PM Modi's initiative and proper
handling of the situation was that doctors from
all over the country got involved in the service of
Covid patients day and night, without caring for
their lives. In view of the increasing number of
corona patients, an army of lakhs of trained health
workers was prepared. The effect of this has been
that in no time, a huge infrastructure has been set
up in the health sector from district to block and
panchayat level so that patients can be treated.
For the last 9 years, the Central Government,
showing its commitment to a healthy India, is
ensuring affordable and quality health services to
the countrymen by expanding the infrastructure
There are many people whose related to it. Today every Indian is proud that
life may be in some crisis or Ayushman Bharat is the world's largest healthcare
sometimes we have felt that we scheme.
For 70 years after independence, when there were
may lose our dear ones, but our
only 47 thousand ventilators in government and
doctors change the direction of life private hospitals in the country, during the Corona
like an angel on such occasions period, 50 thousand new ventilators were installed
in government hospitals across the country from
and give us a new life.
the PM CARES Fund. The effect of this was that
Doctors save lives and we can
the lives of a large number of seriously ill patients
never repay their debt. were saved. About 18 lakh isolation beds, more
than 2.5 lakh oxygen beds, and about 70 thousand
ICU beds were prepared for corona patients. During
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Corona itself, 1225 PSA plants were set up in all
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