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Category: Health

Among the 1.3 billion people of this developing nation, nearly 70% are from rural areas and 30% from urban. People are facing difficulties to achieve good health because of inadequate access, limited coverage of health services and increased out-of-pocket expenditure for treatment. The situation is even worse for the people from the extremely rural areas who cannot afford the high cost of medical treatment. To overcome the health disparity in different parts of this country and to cover most of the population in disseminating proper health services, the Ayushman Bharat or Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, 2018 has been launched which comprises two schemes – firstly to develop 150,000Health and Wellness Centres across the country to provide universal health-care coverage and secondly to cover over 10 crore poor families based on socio-economic caste census database to provide up to yearly 5 lakh rupees to each family for secondary and tertiary health care. This scheme will be in action through Health and Wellness Centres within the primary health centre or sub-centre i