PM Directs States to Boost Health Infra Under PM-ABHIM

PM Modi described PM-ABHIM as a ‘golden opportunity’ for states, highlighting its focus on diagnostics, critical care, and healthcare workforce training.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed states to fast-track healthcare infrastructure in remote districts and called for a result-oriented approach to emergency services and development under Prime Minister–Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM).

Presiding over the 48th meeting of PRAGATI, a ICT-enabled multi-level governance platform, PM Modi highlighted India’s need for sustained improvements in public healthcare.

Sharing the details about the PRAGATI session, PM Modi shared in a post, “Reiterated the need for timely completion of projects. Also discussed aspects relating to the Prime Minister-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission and the need to further improve health infrastructure in aspirational districts, tribal and border areas.”

Launched on February 1, 2021, PM-ABHIM mission focuses on strengthening India’s healthcare infrastructure and improving preparedness for pandemics and public health emergencies.

The Prime Minister described PM-ABHIM as a ‘golden opportunity’ for states, highlighting its focus on diagnostics, critical care, and healthcare workforce training.

For stakeholders in the healthcare and infrastructure space, the session renewed focus on equitable health access, time-bound execution, and decentralized health capacity.

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