How does the Indian government ensure the health and well-being of its citizens
Explain the measures implemented by the government of India to guarantee the health and well-being of its people.
- Launch of National Health Protection Mission (Ayushman Bharat) to provide financial protection and improved healthcare access to vulnerable families.
- Establishment of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) to strengthen primary healthcare facilities in rural areas.
- Implementation of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan to ensure proper sanitation and hygiene, which can prevent the spread of diseases.
- Introduction of telemedicine services to provide access to healthcare to people in remote areas.
- Launch of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) to provide free, cashless delivery and comprehensive care to pregnant women and newborns.
- Provision of free vaccines and immunization programs to prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as measles, polio, and tuberculosis.
- Implementation of National Nutrition Mission (Poshan Abhiyaan) to improve nutrition and promote holistic health among children and pregnant women.
- Strengthening of healthcare infrastructure by setting up more hospitals, increasing the number of healthcare workers and improving the availability of medicines and equipment.
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