Women Account for 43% of Overall Ayush Services Workforce; Representation Exceeds 50% Across Several Organized Segments
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Summary
Women account for 43% of India’s Ayush services workforce, with representation exceeding 50% across wellness, education and healthcare segments.
Key Facts
TypeAnalysis
SourceIndia Brand Equity Foundation
PublishedFriday, 9 October 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 5 million healthcare workers
Key Numbers
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
Target: 2.5% of GDP public health spending
1.5 lakh Health & Wellness Centres planned
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
LeftCentreRight