Union Cabinet approves nationwide roll-out of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Union Cabinet approves nationwide roll-out of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

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Category : National Published on: March 01 2022

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  • The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the nationwide roll-out of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) with a budget of Rs 1,600 crore for five years.
  • The proposal was approved in the cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 
  • The mission will enhance equitable access to quality healthcare by encouraging the usage of technologies such as telemedicine and enabling national portability of health services.
  • Under this the mission will also facilitate innovation and generate employment in the healthcare ecosystem.
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