India's healthcare transformed in 12 years under PM Modi: ReportIndia's healthcare sector has seen a major transformation over the last 12 years. Health insurance coverage has expanded significantly. Mat...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
West Bengal set to become 36th State/UT to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya YojanaWest Bengal is set to join the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme on June 8, marking a significant step towards universal health coverage. The s...
07 Jun, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
90.6% hospital births, 96% plus vaccinations: NFHS-6 reflects India's "accelerated progress" in family health parametersIndia's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...
29 May, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
India makes significant progress in reducing maternal mortality decline, on course to meet SDG targetIndia's maternal health has seen a remarkable transformation, with maternal deaths having fallen significantly, a global achievement. This ...
29 May, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
Ayushman Bharat enrollment begins in West Bengal, benefits likely from July: CM Suvendu AdhikariEnrollment for the Ayushman Bharat scheme has commenced in West Bengal. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated that beneficiaries can expec...
23 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Bengal gets Rs 3,000 cr for healthcare revamp, Ayushman Bharat card rollout from July: SuvenduWest Bengal's healthcare sector is set for a major upgrade with Rs 3,000 crore sanctioned by the Centre. Ayushman Bharat health insurance c...
23 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Ayushman Bharat scheme for West Bengal: Who is eligible for AB-PMJAY and how you can applyWest Bengal is bringing back the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. This scheme provides cashless health insurance of up to ...
12 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Who is IITian Manoj Agarwal, West Bengal’s new chief secretary, and why is the opposition criticising his appointment?Senior IAS officer Manoj Agarwal has been appointed as the new chief secretary of West Bengal. This appointment has sparked controversy, wi...
12 May, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
West Bengal to transfer BSF land for border fencing within 45 days: CM Suvendu AdhikariThe West Bengal government is transferring land to the BSF for border fencing. The Ayushman Bharat scheme and Census process are starting i...
11 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
09 May, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Union Budget 2026: Has government made any changes to the Ayushman Bharat scheme? Check details hereAll senior citizens aged 70 and above will receive continue to receive health coverage up to Rs 5 lakh annually. This benefit is available ...
01 Feb, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
What is Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card that provides free hospital treatment for all senior citizens above 70 years?Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a pivotal health insurance program aimed at all senior citizens aged 70 ...
02 Nov, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
AB-PMJAY scheme: AIIMS says over 23,000 beneficiaries availed benefits since 2018Since September 2018, over 23,000 beneficiaries have benefited from the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme at AIIMS, Delhi. The majori...
15 Feb, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Assam first state to deliver over 1 cr Ayushman cards: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam achieves a significant milestone, becoming the first state in India to distribute over one crore Ayushman cards. Chief Minister Himan...
11 Feb, 2024, 01.05 PM IST
NHA launches new version of Health Benefit Package under AB-PMJAY adding 365 new proceduresThe package was launched on Thursday at a two-day meeting held at Tamil Nadu's Mahabalipuram to review Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan A...
08 Apr, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
ESIC beneficiaries will soon be able to utilise healthcare facilities under Ayushman BharatThe move will benefit 13.5 crore beneficiaries under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation by enabling them to use healthcare faciliti...
04 Nov, 2020, 12.55 PM IST
People in Delhi, WB, Odisha, Telangana not getting Ayushman Bharat scheme benefits: Harsh Vardhan"Ayushman Bharat is being implemented in the entire country. There are four states including Delhi which have not implemented the Ayushman ...
10 Dec, 2019, 06.02 PM IST