India, Aug. 29 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced that the Delhi government will open 100 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs) every month to strengthen primary healthcare and ease the burden on hospitals.

Chairing a review meeting with senior officials at the Delhi Secretariat, Gupta said the city's target is to set up 1,139 centres.

"The government has set a target of opening 100 AAMs every month to make healthcare services more accessible and robust. Wherever necessary, these centres will be built on larger plots so they can also serve immediate needs in emergencies. Our resolve is to ensure every citizen has dignified, reliable, and modern medical facilities near their homes," she said in a statement.

At present, 67 AAMs a...