The Union health minister J P Nadda said that 4,000 dialysis centres across the country would be established. Dialysis is the clinical purification of blood, as a substitute for the normal function of the kidney. The minister also mentioned that the government was working to provide free dialysis for those below the poverty line. This comes at a time when the government is working on a national health policy. The subsidy will be provided by the central government.
The government is working on a national health policy, where free basic health care for those below the poverty line will be