Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is pivotal in shaping India's healthcare policies. Established in 1952, it oversees public health, family welfare, and medical education. The National Health Mission, launched in 2005, aims to provide accessible healthcare. India has a diverse healthcare system, blending traditional and modern practices. The ministry also addresses maternal and child health through various programs.
The Union Health Minister launched the Swasth Bharat Portal on May 6, 2026, during the 10th National Summit on Innovation and Inclusivity in New Delhi. Developed by the...
May 6, 2026