Volume-XII, Issue-I, January 2026 |
Impact of the National Rural Health Mission on Rural Health Infrastructure and Service in India Priya Rana, Research Scholar, Dept. of Economics, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India Vidisha Singh, Research Scholar, Dept. of Economics, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India Dr. Chetna Bisht, Professor, DBS PG College, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
Received: 10.01.2026 | Accepted: 16.01.2026 | Published Online: 31.01.2026 | Page No: | ||||
DOI: 10.29032/ijhsss.vol.12.issue.01W.186 | |||||||
ABSTRACT | ||
Government of India initiated NRHM in 2005 to build up strong healthcare system in rural area. This paper focus on how NRHM impact the rural health services in rural areas of India from 2005 to 2022.information from different sources like rural health statics, national family health services (NFHS), and reports of government of India. The study includes 18 states that got special attention under (NRHM). We studied how many health infrastructure built up and how much manpower improved and condition of maternal and child health. The results shows that NRHM Improved health infrastructure and increased number of doctors, nurses and paramedical staff in rural health centers. study also reflects that there are still some gaps need to fill up to further enhance health facilities in rural India like with good infrastructure we need upgraded modern machines, Labs, blood banks, and most important to increased number of specialist doctors in rural area so that with quantity quality of health in rural India will shine brighter. | ||
Keywords: NRHM; Rural health; India, Mother Health Care; Child Health Care; Public Health |