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With the aim of
strengthening women’s health and empowering families, the Government of India
launched a new initiative.
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On 17 September 2025,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Healthy Women, Empowered
Families’ campaign. The date also marks the Prime Minister’s birthday, which is
celebrated as a day of service and welfare.
Key Features of the Campaign
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Objective – To prioritize
women’s health, with a special focus on nutrition, maternal care, and
awareness.
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Health Services – Health
camps will be organized across rural and urban areas under the campaign.
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Focus Areas – Anemia-free
India, antenatal care, mental health, cancer screening, and sanitation.
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Impact on Families – The
campaign emphasizes that a healthy woman forms the foundation of a strong and
aware family.
Significance
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The campaign links
women’s empowerment directly with health.
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It encourages inclusive
development within families and society.
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government’s vision of “Nari Shakti” (Women’s Power) and “Swasth Bharat”
(Healthy India).
