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Andhra Pradesh to Scale Sanjeevani Statewide With One-Year Deadline for Digital Health Records

The initiative is backed by the Gates Foundation with WHO-aligned experts steering a preventive, AI-driven overhaul.

Overview

  • Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced the expansion of the Kuppam pilot across the state under the Sanjeevani platform, which integrates data through the Digital Nerve Centre.
  • The government set a one-year target to complete digitalisation of health records for all residents.
  • A dedicated health secretariat for monitoring public health will be established with expert committee reviews scheduled every six months.
  • Policy priorities include preventive care featuring naturopathy and yoga, adoption of AI-enabled tools, and implementation of WHO standards.
  • Officials will concentrate on ten prevalent diseases and prepare demonstrations of the state’s systems for the upcoming Global AI Convention in Mumbai.