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Jammu & Kashmir Launches e-SEHAT App to Transform Healthcare Access

The digital platform, unveiled by CM Omar Abdullah, offers telemedicine, AI tools, and integrated health services to address the region’s unique healthcare challenges.

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, aims to provide a unified digital healthcare solution for citizens, professionals, and institutions in Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Key features include tele-diagnosis, telemedicine, AI-powered symptom checking, EHR access, and appointment scheduling for both public and private healthcare facilities.
  • The app is designed to improve healthcare access in remote areas, offering emergency care, health tracking tools, and multilingual support to enhance user experience.
  • Healthcare professionals benefit from secure messaging, lab result integration, and academic resources, while medical students gain access to course and research information.
  • Regular performance reviews and hands-on training workshops for staff, along with public awareness campaigns, are being implemented to ensure effective adoption and usage.