Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh Expands Health and Census Initiatives
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu, announced that every area in the state will soon have a big hospital with special doctors.
Starting in April, everyone will have health insurance.
The government will also check the health of 72.73 lakh people.
They want to use computers to keep health records and teach people about staying healthy.
The Chief Minister also approved hiring 730 new health workers.
They want to build more hospitals and encourage people to exercise and eat well to stay healthy.
The Sanjeevani project, which started in Chittoor district, will now be expanded to all districts to help people stay healthy and prevent diseases.
Additionally, the Chief Secretary directed district collectors to create awareness about the 2027 Census to ensure its smooth conduct.
Every Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh will have at least one super-speciality hospital starting April 1.
A Universal Health Policy will be implemented from April 1.
The Sanjeevani health project, currently in Chittoor district, will be expanded statewide with a focus on digitisation and monitoring.
Health screening will be conducted for 72.73 lakh people as part of a citizen health screening drive.
730 Multi-Purpose Male Health Assistants (MPHAs) will be recruited as approved by the Chief Minister.
- Who
- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh officials, Chief Secretary K Vijayanand
- What
- Announcement of health initiatives and census awareness campaign
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To improve healthcare services, promote preventive healthcare, enhance digital health records, and ensure smooth conduct of the 2027 Census
- Announcement Date
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Universal Health Policy Start Date
- April 1
- Health Screening Target
- 72.73 lakh people
- Pilot Project Location
- Chittoor district
- Health Assistants Recruited
- 730 Multi-Purpose Male Health Assistants (MPHAs)
- Census Awareness Directive
- 2027 Census awareness campaign
Sources
Naidu Announces Super-speciality Hospital For Every Constituency From April
Cabinet Nod For Plans To Boost Infra, Healthcare, Energy, Sports
AP to roll out Sanjeevani project statewide, universal health policy from April 1
Free spectacles for 95,000 students from Feb 3
Every constituency should have super specialty hospital: Andhra CM
UP govt approves cashless health scheme for 15 lakh education staff
AP Releases ₹128.43 Crore Under NHM to Districts
Andhra chief secretary directs collectors to create awareness on census
Naidu begins Guntur–Kuppam tour to launch Rs 690 cr development works
