Archive · 19 Sep 2025
AP Health Minister Highlights Healthcare Scheme Improvements
The Andhra Pradesh Health Minister, Satya Kumar, talked about improvements in the Dr NTR Vaidya Seva healthcare program.
More people benefited from the scheme this year.
The government has also cleared old debts to hospitals.
They are also introducing a new health insurance plan.
The minister also discussed the new hospital equipment that has been installed to provide better care to the residents of Andhra Pradesh.
Health Minister Satya Kumar discussed the Dr NTR Vaidya Seva scheme in the Assembly.
The number of beneficiaries under the scheme increased by 6.68% in the current year.
The government's fund allocation for the scheme increased by 7.88% during the period.
The government has cleared arrears of over Rs 2,221.60 crore to hospitals.
A new hybrid health insurance scheme is being rolled out.
- Who
- Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav
- What
- Discussed improvements in the Dr NTR Vaidya Seva scheme and financial details.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh Assembly
- Why
- To address healthcare improvements and financials.
Current Government
Previous Government
Scheme Performance
Current Government
Scheme saw an increase in beneficiaries and funding under the current government.
Previous Government
No immediate reaction was given.
Financial Management
Current Government
The current government has cleared old debts and improved recovery rates of penalties.
Previous Government
No immediate reaction was given.
- Minister
- Satya Kumar Yadav
- Healthcare Scheme
- Dr NTR Vaidya Seva
- Beneficiaries (2024-25)
- 13.4 lakh+
- Beneficiaries (2023-24)
- 12.5 lakh
- Expenditure (June 2024-Sept 2025)
- Rs 6,458 crore
- Arrears Cleared
- Rs 2,221.60 crore
- Pending Dues to Network Hospitals
- Rs 557.83 crore
Sources
Andhra Pradesh to Develop 100 PHCs with Rs 194 Cr: Satya Kumar
Rs. 194 cr allocated for development of 100 PHCs
AP Assembly Sessions underway for second day with question hour
Health Services in AP Improved Under NTR Vaidya Seva Trust: Satya Kumar
