The plan promotes universal health in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
It is in line with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being . India is working towards the worldwide objective of health accessibility.
Exam-Focused Points
- Ayushman Bharat Diwas was celebrated on April 30.
- PM-JAY covers 5 lakh health per family annually.
- Covering 10.74 crore families (~50 crore people).
- Introduced in 2018 in Ranchi.
- Couvers 1,900+ surgeries including major surgeries.
- Offers portability throughout the country and pre-existing diseases coverage.
- Contributes to SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being).
Month: Current Affairs - April 30, 2026
Category: Health - Government Schemes