UPPSC 2017 General Studies I Solved Paper

(c) According to National Family Health Survey 3 (NFHS-3) (2005–06), the primary source of healthcare for 70 per cent households in urban areas and 63 per cent households in rural areas was private healthcare sector. The Constitution of India guarantees free healthcare for all its citizens, but in practice, the private healthcare sector is responsible for the majority of healthcare in India.