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We want best healthcare at the lowest cost: Modi
News:
- The foundational stone for the National centre for Ageing was laid down by PM Modi at AIIMS.
Important facts:
2.PM inaugurated a 1 km motorable tunnel connecting the AIIMS main building to its trauma facility to transfer patients.
3.The construction of the tunnel started in 2012.
- The purpose is to provide best healthcare at cheaper cost and modern hospitals.
5.Government’s step in achieving best healthcare:
a)The government has introduced National Health Policy to ensure low cost treatment for every citizen and to eradicate the causes of diseases.
b) The government’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat, as a part of which 1.5 lakh sub-centres are being converted into health and wellness centres.
c) The National Health Protection Scheme , aims to provide a cover of Rs 5 lakh a family a year to 10 crore vulnerable families.
6. India is committed to eradicate TB by 2025.
7. PM also inaugurated power grid Vishram Sadan at AIIMS.