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Healthcare

IndiaHospitals, clinics, and mental health support

Educational information only — not legal advice. Verify all details with official sources. Laws and conditions change frequently.

Healthcare

  • Ayushman Bharat (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) provides free hospitalization for low-income families — check eligibility at your health center.
  • Government hospitals (AIIMS, state government hospitals) provide free or subsidized care for citizens.
  • ESI (Employees' State Insurance) covers formal sector workers — employer enrollment required.
  • Private hospitals (Apollo, Fortis, Manipal) offer high-quality care but at significant cost.
  • Jan Aushadhi generic pharmacies provide essential medications at very low prices across India.

Mental Health Support

  • NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences) in Bangalore is India's premier mental health institution.
  • iCall (iCall.in) provides free or low-cost telephone and online counseling across India.
  • Government hospital psychiatry departments provide public mental health services.
  • iYOGA and traditional Ayurvedic wellness practices are widely available across India.
  • The Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) can refer to community mental health resources.

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