The Ministries of AYUSH and Electronics and Information Technology signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi today to collaborate on the digitization of the AYUSH sector. An official release said, the Ministry aims to digitize the entire AYUSH, leading to transformation in the field of health care delivery at all levels, along with greater research, education, delivery of various health care programmes and better drug regulations.
The Electronics and Information Technology Ministry has agreed to give technical support to the AYUSH Ministry for planning and development of AYUSH GRID Project.
Speaking on the occasion, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha said, the project will be beneficial for all stakeholders, including citizens of the country and in turn will help to achieve various national and international goals in healthcare.
Secretary in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Ajay Prakash Sawhney listed various health initiatives led by the Ministry for digitizing the internal work-flows and processes of hospitals enabling the efficient and online delivery of health care services across the country.
