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India unveils 'world's largest' public healthcare scheme - BBC News

BBC News 2018
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The government said it will benefit around 500 million poor people and will "be the world's largest".

“The finance minister has unveiled a massive government-funded health-care scheme that is expected to cover one hundred million poor families (BBC) for medical costs of up to $7,825 annually. He also announced the creation of thousands of health centers that will provide free drugs and diagnostic services (Hindu).” - ctr

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