Gandhinagar, Sept. 15 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, who marked four years in office on September 13, has consistently placed women's empowerment and maternal health at the forefront of his governance priorities, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, said a press release from the Gujarat CMO.

Health experts note that under his leadership, Gujarat has made significant strides in maternal and child healthcare over the past four years. A key driver of this progress has been the Namo Shree Yojana, which has quickly emerged as one of the most impactful initiatives for ensuring healthcare and nutrition support to pregnant women and mothers across the state.

Launched in February 2024 as a flagship initiative of CM Pat...