New Delhi: The government is expanding the digital health infrastructure under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, strengthening primary health services through health and wellness centres, Union Minister of State for Health and Ayush Minister, Prataprao Jadhav, said.
He further stated that “we are also expanding immunization efforts, introducing new vaccines, and making disease surveillance systems more effective.”
Addressing the gathering at an event by the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) here, the minister emphasised the importance of strengthening public health institutions and highlighted the role of NIHFW in building skilled health professionals and supporting national health programmes.
Dr Sunita Sharma, Director General of Health Services (DGHS), appreciated the institute’s continued contribution to public health research, training, and policy support for the government.
