Punjab has treated over 5,300 high-risk caesarean deliveries and more than 2,000 neonatal care cases under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana till May 25, according to official data released by the State Health Agency (SHA).
The state government said around 7,300 maternity and neonatal care cases have been covered under the scheme so far, with total expenditure reaching Rs 7.04 crore. Of these, 5,300 high-risk caesarean deliveries accounted for Rs 6.37 crore, reflecting the growing use of the scheme for emergency obstetric care and complicated pregnancies.
