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Rajasthan implements "Right to Health" Act fully across all private hospitals.

State News | Dated: 27 Nov 2025

The Rajasthan Government has announced the full implementation of the "Right to Health" (RTH) Act across all private and government hospitals in the state. Under this act, every resident of the state is entitled to emergency treatment and care without prepayment of fees at any health institution.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The government has established a state-level authority to monitor compliance and address grievances related to the denial of treatment.
  • Hospitals will be reimbursed by the government for the emergency treatments provided to patients who cannot pay.
  • Rajasthan is the first state in India to enact and implement such a law, setting a precedent for universal healthcare access.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Act: Right to Health (RTH).
  • Key Provision: Emergency care without prepayment.
  • Status: First state in India to implement.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which is the first Indian state to fully implement the "Right to Health" Act?

Correct Answer: Rajasthan

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About Rajasthan

  • Capital – Jaipur
  • Chief Minister – Bhajan Lal Sharma