The National Health Authority or the NHA is responsible for implementing India’s flagship public health insurance/assurance scheme Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). NHA has been set-up to implement the PM-JAY at the national level. In the States, SHAs or State Health Agencies in the form of a society/trust have been set up with full operational autonomy over the implementation of this scheme including extending the coverage to non SECC beneficiaries.
14-481: National Health Authority is the successor of National Health Agency, which was functioning as a registered society since 23 May 2018. Pursuant to Cabinet decision for full functional autonomy, National Health Agency was reconstituted as the National Health Authority on 2 January 2019, under Gazette Notification Registered No. DL –(N) 04/0007/2003-18. On 2 January 2019 the organization renamed itself to become
28-523: Is not a member of either of the houses of the parliament for six consecutive months is automatically stripped off his or her ministerial post. There are five categories of the council of ministers as given below, in descending order of rank : Pursuant to Article 75 , a minister who works at the pleasure of the president , is appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. Since at least
42-659: Is responsible collectively to the lower house of the Indian parliament , called the Lok Sabha (House of the People). When a bill introduced by a minister in the Lok Sabha is not approved by it, the entire council of ministers is responsible and not the minister. The council of ministers upon losing the confidence of Lok Sabha shall resign to facilitate the formation of a new government. A minister shall take any decision without being considered by
56-476: The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority . NHA also oversees the development and adoption of ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account), previously called Health ID. This program aims to establish a digital health identity for Indian citizens. In October 2019, the organization announced a collaboration with Google . In the collaboration, Google will provide digital training to staff and partners, while
70-584: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare . After 2019, the organization became independent and answerable to its own board of experts and policy makers. The organization's primary activity is to manage the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), which is a national health insurance program in India. Other goals include improving access to health information and data for the public sector and supporting
84-616: The Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the separation of powers under the Constitution of India . The order is established by the President of India , through the President's Secretariat and is maintained by
98-562: The "National Health Authority". The reason for the rename was the Union Council of Ministers wish for the organization to be autonomous. The NHA is governed by a Governing Board chaired by the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of India; and is headed by a full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) supported by Deputy CEO and Executive Directors. The CEO of the NHA functions as
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126-516: The Indian Constitution to remove a minister functioning in the state of Manipur. Council portfolios are as follows: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Planning Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Earth Sciences Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Minister of State in
140-565: The Member Secretary of the Governing Board. The Governing Board comprises Chairperson and 11 members. Succeeding Indu Bhushan on 1 February 2021, Former TRAI chairman Ram Sevak Sharma became CEO of the NHA for 2 years until January 31, 2023. He was succeeded as CEO by Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, a 1993 batch IAS officer from the MP cadre. From 2018-19, the organization was under the control of
154-631: The council is headed by prime minister Narendra Modi and consists of 71 fellow members. The council is answerable to the Parliament of India . A smaller executive body called the Union Cabinet is the supreme decision-making body in India; it is a subset of the Union Council of Ministers who hold important portfolios and ministries of the government. Pursuant to Article 75(3) , the Council of Ministers
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#1732851028607168-433: The council of ministers per Article 78(c) . All union cabinet members shall submit in writing to the President to propose a proclamation of emergency by the president in accordance with Article 352 . According to the Constitution of India , the total number of ministers in the council of ministers must not exceed 15% of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha. Ministers must be members of parliament. Any minister who
182-455: The organization will seek to increase public access to data. Union Council of Ministers The Union Council of Ministers is the principal executive organ of the Government of India , which functions as the senior decision-making body of the executive branch. It is chaired by the prime minister and consists of the heads of each of the executive government ministries. Currently,
196-499: The turn of the millennia, evidence indicates that an MP 's electoral performance enhances the likelihood of being granted a ministerial portfolio. Every state in India is governed by its council of ministers with rules and procedures similar to the union council of ministers per Articles 163, 164 and 167(c) . In March 2020, the Supreme Court of India used its powers for the first time to do "complete justice" under Article 142 of
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