04-07-2025
Bijapur's Ayushman arogya mandir secures NQAS certification with 96% score
Raipur: In a remarkable achievement from one of the Chhattisgarh's remotest and Maoist-affected districts, the Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Tumnar block, Bijapur district, secured the prestigious National Quality Assurance Standard (NQAS) certification with a 96.4% score.
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This highlights the govt's commitment to strengthening primary healthcare even in conflict-hit tribal regions.
The health centre's excellence across preventive to emergency services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme sets a benchmark for quality care in underserved areas. State Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal lauded the dedication of healthcare workers and termed it a proud moment for Bijapur, reinforcing the state's resolve to ensure equitable and accessible health services across all geographies.
National-level experts conducted a thorough inspection for the NQAS evaluation, assessing the health centre's services, infrastructure, record management, hygiene, and patient care quality. The Ayushman Arogya Mandir Tumnar demonstrated excellence across various domains, including preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative care. This accomplishment establishes the Ayushman Arogya Mandir Tumnar as a model for healthcare services in the region.
The Ayushman Arogya Mandir Tumnar has expanded its services to include non-communicable diseases, mental health, eye care, geriatric care, and emergency services, which were previously available only at the district level. This centre has been a frontrunner in delivering comprehensive health services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
State Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal stated that the NQAS certification for Ayushman Arogya Mandir Tumnar is a moment of pride for Bijapur district. He attributed this success to the dedication and collaborative efforts of the healthcare workers. The minister affirmed the govt's goal of providing high-quality healthcare services to every citizen in the state, calling this achievement a significant step in that direction.
