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This Article is From Oct 01, 2023

Highlights: #BanegaSwasthIndia Telethon Season 9 Launched; Amitabh Bachchan Explains The Lakshya - Sampoorn Swasthya Ka Agenda

The ninth season of Banega Swasth India begins with a 12-hour telethon Lakshya - Sampoorn Swasthya Ka where we discuss how to build a healthier India

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Updated : October 01, 2023 8:56 pm IST

NDTV and Dettol have been working towards a clean and healthy India since 2014 via the Banega Swachh/Swasth India initiative, which is helmed by Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan. As the campaign moves forward into the ninth year this time, we are focusing on creating a holistic healthy India for each and everyone. The goal is Lakshya - Sampoorn Swasthya Ka, where citizens, individuals, society and governments work together to ensure health for all. 

Here are the Highlights from Lakshya, Sampoorn Swasthya Ka Telethon with Amitabh Bachchan:

Oct 02, 2022 21:58 (IST)
And that's a wrap! Season 9 of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India, Lakshya – Sampoorn Swasthya Ka Telethon comes to an end!
Oct 02, 2022 21:23 (IST)
Ganesh Acharya sets the stage on fire with a captivating performance at the season 9 telethon
 
Saving the best for the last, the 12-hour Banega Swasth India telethon ended with an electrifying performance by choreographer Ganesh Acharya
Oct 02, 2022 20:55 (IST)
A few minutes left for Choreographer Ganesh Acharya's performance on the 12-hour Lakshya - Sampoorn Swasthya Ka Telethon
Oct 02, 2022 20:53 (IST)
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde joins the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 9 telethon
 
"We have decided to prioritise healthcare in Maharashtra, and this Swasth Bharat Abhiyan will play a pivotal role. Strengthening primary health care (PHC) and ensuring better services would our main focus. It's important to get primary healthcare for people. Our government is a government for common people. We will double the budget for health," Mr Shinde said.
Oct 02, 2022 20:32 (IST)
 
"The future plan of Reckitt is very clear - to scale up all our programmes. We can get malnutrition related deaths to zero. The company has started a programme with Uttar Pradesh on diarrhea related deaths, and lot of work has to be done for that. Similarly, we will work with other states on issues that concern them," Mr Jain said.
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Oct 02, 2022 20:30 (IST)
 
"We need a strong society to combat issues that pertain in healthcare. The Indian population have solutions to issues. Our job is to provide access and we will be committed to that," Kris Licht, President, Health & Global Chief Customer Officer, Reckitt.
Oct 02, 2022 20:27 (IST)
Param Iyer, CEO, NITI Aayog speaks about the central government initiatives in the health sector
 
"The government has several programs that address matters of sanitation, water, nutrition, and so forth. Technology has also played a massive role in this. The whole digital revolution in healthcare is phenomenal. The number is huge. From telemedicine to medicine sky, this covers the entire spectrum of basic healthcare. Massive improvements have been made in the sector," Mr. Iyer said.
Oct 02, 2022 20:26 (IST)
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot joins the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 9 telethon
 
"The Rajasthan government has provided Rs 10 lakh insurance to patients with heart issues, so they can receive appropriate treatment. The Outpatient Department, Inpatient department, and the tests are for free. We take care of the expenses even 15 days after the discharge," Mr Gehlot said.
Oct 02, 2022 20:14 (IST)
An eye catching moment with Amitabh Bachchan And NDTV's Dr Roy on the Banega Swasth India Season 9 telethon
 
A blockbuster version of 'Shava Shava' with the one and only Amitabh Bachchan and NDTV's Dr Prannoy Roy as they match moves at NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India's 12-hour Telethon - Lakshya - Sampoorn Swasthya Ka.
Oct 02, 2022 20:12 (IST)
Dancer Dharmesh Pays Tribute To Amitabh Bachchan
 
Dancer, Choreographer and Television Judge, Dharmesh paid a tribute to Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of Lakshya - Sampooran Swasthya Ka. From Shava Shava to Rock N Roll, Dharmesh performed on some of the iconic songs of Mr Bachchan and made Mr Bachchan shake a leg.
Oct 02, 2022 20:02 (IST)
Watch Kris Licht, Gaurav Jain, Ravi Bhatnagar and Dilen Gandhi discussing Reckitt future vision and commitment towards healthcare
Oct 02, 2022 19:51 (IST)
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav joins NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India Season 9 telethon
 
Bihar deputy chief minister, Tejashwi Yadav, said that the new government in the state has been fighting for five factors - 'dawai, padhai, kamai, sachai and sunwai'. "Whenever someone goes to the hospital, we make sure the premises are clean and the needy ones receive free medicines and treatment. We have ensured the availability of doctors and nurses in hospitals," Mr. Yadav said.
Oct 02, 2022 19:34 (IST)
 
"We are realising the power of technology, we are using it to tackle ground-level problems. We are using virtual reality (VR) to give them the closest experience," Nikhil Joshi, Co-founder of Digital Jalebi, speaks at the Banega Swasth India Telethon Season 9.
Oct 02, 2022 19:31 (IST)
"Inclusion and diversion is important": CEO of PLAN India Mohammed Asif's message for citizens
 
"At PLAN India, we are seeing how to use technology to help ASHA workers to be aware, and how can they make local level decisions," Mr. Asif said.
Oct 02, 2022 19:28 (IST)
 
"We have to create deeper incentives to put up hospital beds. The rural models need funding and doctors have to be encouraged to stay in those areas and push the concept of Ayushmann Bharat so that affordability comes in," Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals speaks on the Banega Swasth India Telethon Season 9.
Oct 02, 2022 19:26 (IST)
Shyatto Raha, Founder & CEO of MyHealthcare joins the panel to discuss
 
Mr. Rao detailed how MyHealthcare has been successful in leveraging the potential of digital technology.
Oct 02, 2022 19:23 (IST)
 
"Many times we don't have access to healthcare and therefore Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping to combat that. We can interpret on X-ray and immediately detect diseases. Now, we are building AI to interpret disease at a shorter period of time. We are in about 62 countries and 700 hospitals and have crossed 1.2 crore patients," Co-Founder & CEO, Qure.ai speaks on the Banega Swasth India Telethon Season 9.
Oct 02, 2022 19:11 (IST)
 
Dilen Gandhi, Regional Marketing Director, South Asia, Health & Nutrition, Reckitt Tech, said that technology has sorted the problem of conveying a message to a large number of people. It also helps to customise messages according to people's needs, he said.
Oct 02, 2022 19:10 (IST)
"Manpower cannot get there as fast as tech can get us there," says Neeraj Jain, Country Director, India, PATH,
 
"With the help of technology, we need can provide access to rural populations and get them the right kind of health services. Manpower cannot get there as fast as the technology can. There are places where transportation facilities were an issue and the COVID vaccines had to be delivered. So, drones were used to deliver vaccines for covid19," he added.
Oct 02, 2022 19:03 (IST)
Another set of panelists grace the season 9 telethon stage, to discuss the significant innovations in the health sector.



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