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Key Points

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180,000+ Ayushman Arogya Mandirs provide services such as child health, disease checks, mental health, and care for older people.

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900 million health identity numbers let doctors share information safely.

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497 million teleconsultations have been done using the e‑Sanjeevani video service.

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Free drug and test programmes reduce the cost of care for families.

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Screening programmes have checked 225 million people for hepatitis and over 73 million for sickle cell.

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Summary

The country gave over 900 million people a unique health identity so doctors can see their records anywhere.

Through the e‑Sanjeevani online platform, almost 500 million video doctor visits have been provided.

Free medicine, tests and special programmes help families avoid big health bills.

India is also fighting diseases like hepatitis and sickle cell by checking many people early.

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New Words to Learn

7 words
Ayushman Arogya Mandirs
large health centres that offer many kinds of medical help
unique health identity
a special number that keeps a person's health information together
e‑Sanjeevani
an online system where you can see a doctor on a video call
teleconsultations
talking to a doctor using a video or phone call
hepatitis
a disease that can damage the liver
sickle cell
a blood condition that can cause health problems
screening
checking many people to find a disease early
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