The Health & Medical Education Department is striving to deliver state of Art and Affordable Healthcare to the citizens of UT-Ladakh With the support of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, the Healthcare delivery of UT-Ladakh has seen a tremendous rise in its quality due to the huge funding and bridging of the gaps of Human Resource and Health care Infrastructure which is aimed at raising the standards of Health care delivery in the UT of Ladakh. The Medical Education Sector is going to be strengthened by sanctioning one new Medical College. Thrust has been laid to the strengthening of the Primary Health care level including the Sub District Hospital and Community Health Centre so that the referral case load for the district Hospitals is reduced. The overall motive is to achieve “Health for All”. The Universal Health care scheme introduced by the Administration of the Union territory of Ladakh in addition to the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY is a fully funded Health care Insurance scheme for all the citizen of Ladakh. It is our commitment to ensure high quality Health care delivery to our people living in the remotest hilly areas and difficult terrain.
Objectives/purpose of the public authority.
The Health & Medical Education Department is striving to deliver state of Art and Affordable Healthcare to the citizens of UT-LadakhWith the support of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, the Healthcare delivery of UT-Ladakh has seen a tremendous rise in its quality due to the huge funding and bridging of the gaps of Human Resource and Health care Infrastructure which is aimed at raising the standards of Health care delivery in the UT of Ladakh. The Medical Education Sector is going to be strengthened by sanctioning one new Medical College. Thrust has been laid to the strengthening of the Primary Health care level including the Sub District Hospital and Community Health Centre so that the referral case load for the district Hospitals is reduced. The overall motive is to achieve “Health for All”. The Universal Health care scheme introduced by the Administration of the Union territory of Ladakh in addition to the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY is a fully funded Health care Insurance scheme for all the citizen of Ladakh. It is our commitment to ensure high quality Health care delivery to our people living in the remotest hilly areas and difficult terrain.
Mission
Vision of the Health and Medical education Department is to provide highest quality healthcare which is accessible and at door step.
The department aims to provide quality health services- including prevention, promotion, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation – without incurring financial hardship to the public with the commitment to achieving Universal Health care for all by 2030, which is fundamental to achieving the other Sustainable Development Goals.
