Health Sector

Dr. Harsh Vardhan Presides Over 43rd Annual Day Of The National Institute Of Health And Family Welfare

Emphasizing the role of Ayushman Bharat - Health and Wellness Centres in countering  public health challenges through focus on preventive and positive health, Dr. Harsh Vardhan stated, “Public health is being strengthened through Ayushman Bharat - Health & Wellness Centres, with screening for BP, diabetes, three types of cancers, leprosy etc. With the dual burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases, there is a need for enhanced focus on preventive health. This has been prioritized in the National Health Policy 2017, as well.”