'Preventive Healthcare Is Our Priority': PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over ₹4,700 crore in Chandigarh, covering healthcare, education, and road infrastructure. Highlighting the government's focus on preventive healthcare, he said the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission has strengthened healthcare delivery, with nearly 1.75 lakh Ayushman Arogya Mandirs now operational across India. The Prime Minister also reaffirmed the commitment to a TB-Free India, noting that TB treatment coverage has crossed 90% and, according to the WHO, TB infections in India have declined by 21% over the past decade.