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When was the last national health policy launched in india


National Health Policy was launched in 2017 by the Central Government to replace the existing health policy. This policy has introduced four significant goals: Changing health priorities.

In which year National Health Policy in India was?

The changed circumstances relating to the health sector of the country since 1983 have generated a situation in which it is now necessary to review the field, and to formulate a new policy framework as the National Health Policy-2002.

In which year Recently government has announced the health policy?

Ayushman Bharat, a flagship scheme of Government of India, was launched as recommended by the National Health Policy 2017, to achieve the vision of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

What is the current National Health Policy?

The national Health Policy is a vindication of the Government's readiness to establish a national health system which will be wide in scope, and provide comprehensive coverage with primary health care serving as the main thrust of the implementation strategy.

When was National Health Policy initiated?

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, evolved a National Health Policy in 1983 till 2002. The policy lays stress on preventive, promotive, public health and rehabilitation aspects of healthcare.