The AAP Punjab government has taken several actions to raise public awareness on health-related topics including drug de-addiction and food safety. A monthly magazine named ‘Sehat Jagrukta’ and an official YouTube channel ‘Health Media Punjab’ were launc... read more
The health sector is one of the 2 priority sectors for the AAP Punjab government. As promised, Health has been accorded top priority in the first-ever budget of the AAP government for the FY 2022 -23. “Changi Sehat sab ton vadi daulat hai.” (Good health i... read more
According to an analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), emissions from the 13.2 million vehicles on Delhi roads is the largest internal contributor to Delhi’s PM 2.5 air pollution. The contribution of vehicles was found to be about 50-53... read more
In 2015, when AAP came to power, this was the situation of the Healthcare sector in Delhi: Non-Existent primary healthcare system with HIGH out of pocket expenses Severe shortage of Medicines which were always out of stock Overcrowded Hospitals with long ... read more
As of 2019, the vision was to increase the capacity of each Delhi Govt Hospitals to a minimum of 600 beds. 15 hospitals were planned to undergo renovations and construction of new blocks to ensure the same. (Source: Pg. 53, DDC Performance Report, 2015-20... read more
3-Tier Healthcare Model Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics (AAMCs) 2 crore OPDs have been handled at AAMCs since 2015 (upto Nov 2019). According to an article by Scroll, “Globally, a person visits the hospital three times a year on average, compared to one visit a... read more
In line with its guiding principles on Healthcare – summarised by “Every Life Matters” and “Swasth Rashtra, Samarth Rashtra” -, the AAP Delhi Government has been continuously augmenting its Healthcare budget in the last 7 years. Budget A... read more