Niti Aayog's Governing Council today met for the fourth time at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Speaking on the economic growth of the country, the Prime Minister said that the economy has grown at a healthy rate of 7.7 per cent but the challenge now is to take this growth rate to double digits, for which many more important steps have to be taken. He further said that 1.5 lakh Health and Wellness Centres are being constructed under Ayushman Bharat. Under this scheme, about 10 crore families will be provided health assurance worth Rs. 5 lakhs every year.
Niti Aayog's Governing Council today met for the fourth time at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Speaking on the economic growth of the country, the Prime Minister said that the economy has grown at a healthy rate of 7.7 per cent but the challenge now is to take this growth rate to double digits, for which many more important steps have to be taken. He further said that 1.5 lakh Health and Wellness Centres are being constructed under Ayushman Bharat. Under this scheme, about 10 crore families will be provided health assurance worth Rs. 5 lakhs every year.