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Health
Mizoram’s Universal Healthcare Scheme Enrolls Over 3.2 Lakh Families
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 10:03 PM
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More than 320,000 families have signed up for Mizoram’s universal healthcare programme, marking a major step in the state’s health‑coverage drive.
The Mizoram government reports that over 3.2 lakh families have now enrolled in its Universal Healthcare Scheme. The enrollment figure reflects growing acceptance of the state’s effort to provide comprehensive medical coverage to its residents. Officials said the scheme aims to reduce out‑of‑pocket expenses and improve access to essential health services across urban and rural areas. The milestone underscores the administration’s focus on expanding social welfare programmes in the northeastern state. Further updates on service rollout and beneficiary benefits are expected as the scheme moves into its next phase.