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India's 2030 Health Goals: UHC Promises to Keep
10 Dec, 2025
Summary
- India aims for UHC by 2030 and a healthy society by 2047.
- Health system must be agile, adaptive, and anticipatory.
- Legislation like Right to Health law is crucial for UHC.
India is committed to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, with an ambitious vision of becoming a 'Viksit Bharat' (developed nation) by 2047. This requires a health system that is not only responsive to current needs but also adaptable to changing circumstances and anticipatory of future challenges, including epidemics and demographic shifts.
The nation's health infrastructure must bridge gaps between different care levels and medical systems, ensuring wide service coverage with minimal financial burden. Proactive planning for workforce, supply chains, and addressing the health impacts of urbanization, climate change, and economic inequalities are paramount.
Realizing this vision necessitates legislative reforms, including a Right to Health law and a Public Health law. Multi-sectoral collaboration and community engagement are vital to create a healthy society by 2047, where health, nutrition, and income security are assured for all citizens.
