New Delhi, India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a message on World Health Day that the government's focus on affordable healthcare has resulted in huge savings for the poor and middle class, while the Ayush network is being strengthened to further promote people's overall wellness.

While offering greetings on World Health Day, the Prime Minister extended gratitude to healthcare professionals for keeping the "earth protected." In addition, the Prime Minister noted that the government is working relentlessly to develop and expand the country's health infrastructure.

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In a tweet, Prime Minister Modi said: "On this World Health Day, I wish you all the best. May each and every one of you be blessed with good health and happiness. Today is also a day to thank everyone who works in the health-care industry. It is because of their efforts that our world has been preserved."  PM Modi praised the Centre's 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme, saying that the government is working on providing high-quality, low-cost healthcare.

"The Indian government is working relentlessly to improve the country's health infrastructure. The focus is on ensuring that our folks have access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. Every Indian is pleased to be the home of Ayushman Bharat, the world's largest healthcare scheme "In another tweet, he stated.

Furthermore, the Prime Minister stated that connecting with beneficiaries of programmes such as 'PM Jan Aushadhi' makes him "extremely happy.""Our emphasis on low-cost healthcare has resulted in huge cost savings for the poor and middle class. At the same time, we're bolstering our Ayush network to improve general health "Added he.