Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) 2021.
· The PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission was launched on 25th October 2021 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
· The mission aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure across India, focusing on primary, secondary, and tertiary levels to prepare the country for any future health emergencies and pandemics.
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· The mission has a budget outlay of ₹64,180 crore and aims to fill critical gaps in health infrastructure, especially in rural areas.
· It is designed to establish and upgrade Health and Wellness Centres and enhance capacities for testing and surveillance of diseases.
· The mission aligns with the government’s vision of a self-reliant India, aiming to develop healthcare infrastructure that can efficiently manage health crises.