Can the Government utilize the Private Medical Colleges better to augment healthcare delivery? Right to health is not included directly in as a fundamental right in the Indian Constitution. But, the constitution has certain Directive Principles: Articles 38, 39(e), 41, 42, 47 of Indian Constitution impose liability on State. That states will secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people, to protect workers’ health. For those who are sick and disable. Protect the health of infant and mother by maternity benefit etc.
The Supreme Court has brought the right to health under the preview of Article 21 in 1995. The scope of this provision is very wide. And now a person can claim his right to health. Thus, the right to health, along with numerous other civil, political and economic rights, is afforded protection under the Indian Constitution. National Health Policy and…
