Government Schemes and Policy · 12 July 2026

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM): 93.95 Crore Health Accounts Created

Exam-focused facts from the 12 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has created over 93.95 crore health accounts.
  • The ABDM has linked 105 crore health records.
  • A total of 5.33 lakh health facilities and 9.85 lakh healthcare professionals are registered on the national digital health registries.
  • Approximately 2.72 lakh healthcare facilities have adopted ABDM-enabled software, generating around 24 crore scan and register tokens for faster OPD registration.
  • The progress of the initiative was reviewed by Union Health Minister J P Nadda at the third meeting of the Mission Steering Group.
  • The ABDM is being integrated with flagship government health programmes, including Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), and Nikshay.
  • The expansion of the ABDM across states and Union territories is being driven through initiatives such as Model Districts, Model Facilities, and Aarogya Setu 2.0.
  • The ABDM is identified as a critical pillar in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.