New Delhi, June 14 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the last 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi have brought "historic changes" to India's health sector, turning healthcare into a people-centric and technology-driven system.

In a post on X, Shah said the government's focus on accessible, affordable and quality healthcare has created a global model for health security.

He listed key achievements of the period, including free treatment cover of up to Rs 5 lakh for more than 50 crore people under Ayushman Bharat, the rollout of new AIIMS and medical colleges, the expansion of Jan Aushadhi Kendras for low-cost medicines, and the development of digital health infrastructure such as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission ...