The Ministry of Ayush launched a film series titled “Ayush for All: Holistic Health Care through National Ayush Mission” on December 24, 2024.
The series was unveiled by Shri Prataprao Jadhav, the Union Minister of State (IC), Ministry of Ayush and Union Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
During his address, the Minister highlighted the success of NAM and said, “The National Ayush Mission has empowered communities to with accessible and cost-effective healthcare based on traditional practices. This film series is a step towards making information about our initiatives readily accessible to the public, showcasing Ayush’s pivotal role in reducing disease burden and promoting wellness across the nation.”
Ministry of Ayush film series highlights –
- The series highlights real-life stories of transformation, demonstrating how NAM, in collaboration with state/UT governments, has improved healthcare access and reduced out-of-pocket expenditures for rural and underserved populations.
- It showcases the remarkable progress and transformative impact of the National Ayush Mission (NAM).
- The launch of the series is in line with the efforts of the Ministry of Ayush underscoring the government’s commitment to bring equitable, affordable, and holistic healthcare to every citizen, including those in the remotest corners of the country.
NAM emphasizes the development of Ayush educational institutions to enhance the quality of education and research.
Moreover, the scheme has supported the establishment of 167 Integrated Ayush Hospitals and upgraded 416 Ayush Hospitals and 5036 dispensaries.
NAM has established 3883 Yoga Wellness Centres, 1055 Ayush Grams, and 12,500 Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush) to promote holistic wellness nationwide.
The National Ayush Mission has been a significant initiative in revolutionizing healthcare delivery in distant corners of the country. By bridging the gap in healthcare access and promoting a holistic wellness model, NAM continues to transform lives and contribute to a healthier, more sustainable India.