The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday said before December 31 India has surpassed 150,000 operational Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs). On this achievement, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated the nation. “PM Narendra Modi had set a target of starting 1.5 lahks AB-HWCs in the country by December 2022. I am happy to inform you that today we have achieved this target. These centers will definitely strengthen the primary health care of the citizens,” the Union Health minister tweeted. The official BJP Twitter handle tweeted, “Delivered, what said. Achieving the set target, 1,50,000 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centers became functional in the country.”