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Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres : Renamed As Ayushman Arogya Mandir

Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centres : Renamed As Ayushman Arogya Mandir

The Union Government has announced the renaming of the existing Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) to be called ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir.’

  • The rebranding initiative aims to further the vision of Ayushman India and transition healthcare delivery from illness to wellness.
  • The tagline accompanying the new name is ‘Arogyam Parmam Dhanam.’
  • While the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres undergo a name change, the National Health Mission (NHM) logo is to be retained in the rebranded centres.
  • This decision ensures continuity and aligns the new identity with the broader health mission objectives
  • The rebranding process is expected to be completed by the end of 2023, and States are required to upload photographs of the rebranded primary health facilities onto the AB-HWC portal.
  • The estimated funds required for this renaming initiative have been proposed at ₹3,000 per facility.