Government of India has launched Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) with a vision to create national digital health ecosystem. It aims to develop a platform enabling interoperability of health data within the health ecosystem to create longitudinal Electronic Health Record (EHR) of every citizen.

To ensure participation of citizen, Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) numbers (erstwhile known as Health IDs) are created. ABHA is Unique Health Identifier as a random 14-digit number and may be issued digitally or in the form of a hardcopy.

Creation of ABHA number is voluntary.

As on 24.01.2024, a total of 52,50,15,110 ABHA Numbers have been created.

State/UT-wise details are as under:

 

S.No	State/UT	ABHAs Created
1	Andaman And Nicobar Islands	437777
2	Andhra Pradesh	41231065
3	Arunachal Pradesh	332675
4	Assam	17402397
5	Bihar	18403298
6	Chandigarh	674965
7	Chhattisgarh	19822176
8	Delhi	7918415
9	DNHDD	675191
10	Goa	745858
11	Gujarat	42251129
12	Haryana	12288393
13	Himachal Pradesh	5568590
14	Jammu And Kashmir	8596224
15	Jharkhand	7133354
16	Karnataka	25611817
17	Kerala	14866214
18	Ladakh	370982
19	Lakshadweep	99540
20	Madhya Pradesh	42837762
21	Maharashtra	47116865
22	Manipur	587272
23	Meghalaya	860215
24	Mizoram	579740
25	Nagaland	639014
26	Odisha	25973337
27	Puducherry	1091093
28	Punjab	8930344
29	Rajasthan	29095048
30	Sikkim	399541
31	Tamil Nadu	9182178
32	Telangana	17325015
33	Tripura	566640
34	Uttar Pradesh	66203035
35	Uttarakhand	6387162
36	West Bengal	29787043
	Total (A)	511991364
	Not Yet Updated (B)	13023746
	Grand Total (A+|B)	525015110

 

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prof. S P Singh Baghel stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

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HFW/ PQ / Update on ABDM/6February2024/5

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