Jaipur, June 2, 2026: In a monumental stride toward the complete digitization of India’s healthcare sector, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has crossed a historic benchmark of 90 crore (900 million) registered ‘ABHA’ (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) accounts across the country. Leading this digital healthcare revolution from the front, Rajasthan has secured the second position in the nation by creating over 7 crore 19 lakh (71.9 million) unique ABHA IDs.
Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, the expansion of high-quality healthcare facilities is continuously reaching from remote villages and hamlets (Dhanis) to major urban towns in Rajasthan. The implementation of this technological innovation is making patient data management seamless, transparent, and citizen-centric.
What is an ‘ABHA’ ID and Why is it Game-Changing?
An ABHA ID is a 14-digit unique health identity that serves as a highly secure digital medical locker for citizens. It acts as the core foundation for a patient’s medical history and identity across the Indian healthcare ecosystem.
Key Benefits for Patients:
- Hassle-Free Paperless Healthcare: All diagnostic lab reports, digital prescriptions, and historical medical data are securely stored within this single ID. This completely eliminates the need for patients to carry bulky physical medical files during hospital visits.
- Absolute Data Security & Privacy: A patient’s health data is fully encrypted and secure. No doctor, hospital, or medical professional can access or view the records without explicit digital consent from the patient, ensuring total privacy.
- Streamlined & Accurate Treatment: Access to an institutionalized digital medical history allows doctors to instantly understand a patient’s past ailments and allergies with a single click, ensuring accurate and timely medical intervention during emergencies.
- IHMS Integration: The Integrated Health Management System (IHMS)—an ABDM-compliant software—seamlessly links electronic health records (EHR) with the patient’s ABHA ID, connecting hospitals, laboratories, and doctors into one unified network.
Rapid Year-on-Year Growth of ABHA Registrations
The data over the last five years showcases an exponential upward trajectory in the adoption of digital health identities by citizens:
- 2021: 14.7 Crore
- 2022: 30.4 Crore
- 2023: 50.6 Crore
- 2024: 72.2 Crore
- 2025: 84.5 Crore
- 2026 (Current): Passed the 90 Crore milestone
Rajasthan’s Strong Performance in Digital Health Infrastructure
With 7.19 crore registered accounts, Rajasthan’s second-place ranking reflects high civic awareness and efficient administrative execution. By integrating this digital ecosystem into government hospitals and local health centers, the state is successfully minimizing administrative delays, reducing healthcare delivery costs, and establishing a highly transparent model for public health management.
Disclaimer: This news report is formulated based on official press releases and public statements issued by the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Rajasthan. It is intended purely for informational purposes to spread awareness regarding digital healthcare initiatives. For official registration, card creation, or technical guidelines, readers are advised to visit the official portal of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (abdm.gov.in).
