Category

Health

Public health systems, insurance, medicines and nutrition.

Sub-categories

Evidence points in this category, by party

Health: points by partySorted by points per year in this category. Order is not a verdict; look at the ranges and the number of actions behind each figure.
PartyPoints per yearTotal pointsRange (total)Actions scored
BJP+0.50+7.6+6.7 to +8.42
INC+0.14+7.0+6.7 to +7.31 Low data

Parties with under 2 years in power are left out because a per-year figure over so short a time swings widely; their entries are listed below.

Low data: fewer than 2 scored actions credited to the party in this category.

Coverage by party

Entries in this category by the party that led the government responsible. Zero is shown so gaps are visible.

No dossiers are published in this category yet. Dossiers are unscored fact files; they carry no party points.

Actions in Health

  • ImplementedBJP

    COVID-19 national lockdown (March 2020)

    Nationwide lockdown under the Disaster Management Act from 25 March 2020. The Government said it slowed spread and bought time; the Supreme Court addressed migrant workers' hardship and GDP fell sharply in 2020-21.

    Evidence points +1.0 (range +1.0 to +1.0)

  • ImplementedBJP

    Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)

    Hospital insurance scheme launched September 2018, extended in 2024 to all aged 70+; 10.98 crore admissions recorded by December 2025 (administrative count); a 2023 CAG audit raised claim-control issues.

    Evidence points +8.0 (range +7.0 to +9.0)

  • ImplementedINC

    National Rural Health Mission (2005)

    Launched in April 2005, the Mission funded rural health facilities and created the ASHA worker cadre and cash incentives for facility births; institutional deliveries were 39% in 2005-06 and 89% in 2019-21.

    Evidence points +10.5 (range +10.0 to +11.0)