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Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah Launches e-SEHAT App to Transform Healthcare Delivery

The innovative digital platform aims to enhance healthcare access, especially in remote areas, with features like tele-diagnosis, appointment booking, and emergency care.

Chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Wednesday, launched the e-SeHAT App — a comprehensive, one-stop digital solution designed to cater to the healthcare needs of the people of Jammu & Kashmir, including citizens, doctors and medical professionals. He said it would “revolutionise” J&K’s healthcare sector. (ANI File)
J&K CM Omar Abdullah (File photo:SNS)

Overview

  • The e-SEHAT App, launched on April 16, 2025, integrates tele-diagnosis, appointment scheduling, and emergency care into a single platform for citizens and healthcare professionals.
  • Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the app's potential to reduce strain on healthcare facilities and improve access in remote regions of Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Comprehensive staff training workshops and public awareness campaigns have been initiated to ensure effective implementation and widespread adoption of the app.
  • Regular performance reviews at weekly, monthly, and quarterly intervals by government officials are planned to monitor and refine the app’s operations.
  • The app supports both public and private healthcare sectors and offers tools for health tracking, AI-powered symptom checking, and multilingual support to serve diverse user needs.