JANANI Platform: Digital Record for Maternal and Child Care
Why in the news
MoHFW unveiled a new digital health platform during a national summit held in Chandigarh.
Key facts
- Platform: JANANI, a revamped form of the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) portal.
- Goal: a longitudinal digital record covering mother and child over time.
- Services covered: antenatal care, institutional deliveries, postnatal care and newborn care.
- Integrations: U-WIN, POSHAN and the Ayushman Bharat Health Account.
Exam angle
- Launched by: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- Launch event: National Summit on Innovation and Inclusivity, Chandigarh.
- Predecessor: RCH portal.