India, May 20 -- The health of the world depends on how well we care for the most vulnerable and India's approach offers replicable, scalable and sustainable models, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, via videoconferencing on Tuesday.

He said India runs the world's largest health insurance scheme- Ayushman Bharat - that covers 580 million people and provides free treatment, and added that this programme was recently extended to cover all Indians above the age of 70 years.

Emphasising that inclusion is at the core of India's health reforms, Modi said this year's theme of the Assembly- One World For Health- resonates with India's vision for global health.

"When I add...