INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
It has sent a letter to the states and Union Territories to implement the rebranding exercise.The states have also been asked to upload
photographs of rebranded primary health facilities on the Ayushman Bharat-Healthand Wellness Centres (AB-HWC) portal.The rebranded AB-HWCs
transforming existing sub health centres and primary health centres to deliver comprehensive primary health care and declared this as one of
the two components of Ayushman Bharat
It was decided the Centre would provide 60% of the funding and, in turn, states would follow its design manual.Till date, officials said,
1.61 lakh AB-HWCs have been made functional across the country which is higher than the initial target
The AB-HWCs provide maternal and child healthcare services; first level care for emergencies and trauma, including free drugs and diagnostic
services, among other things
