World Health Day: Privatization of government hospitals through PPPs flagged

Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Public health activists and doctors are raising concerns about the increasing privatization of public health services in India. They criticize the trend of handing over district hospitals and health centers to private entities in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand. Jan Swasthya Abhiyan urges increased public health funding and an end to privatization.

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