National
Health Authority (NHA)
and ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth signed a Memorandum Understanding
(MoU) to train 15,000 state and district personnel.
They are trained for Pradhan Mantri Arogya Mitra scheme.
They are to provide the delivery of health services under Ayushman Bharat
Scheme for a period of one year.
The main aim is to check the capacity building of health personnel.
The state personnel are assigned the responsibility to implement the scheme in
their respective states.
Arogya Mitras, the health service professionals are present at each empanelled
hospital.
lCICl Academy for Skills conducts the training programme at its 20 centres.
About Ayushman Bharat Scheme-Pradhan Mantri Jan
Arogya Yojana
Main aim: To provide a cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year for
secondary and tertiary care hospitalization
The cover to over 10.74 crore vulnerable entitled families
CEO: Indu Bhushan