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सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः

🩺 Mission 02 · Arogya Satya आरोग्य सत्य

Healing with Honesty, Caring with Dignity

सही इलाज, सही दाम, पूरा सम्मान

Arogya Satya stands for a health system that puts patients before profit. We help people understand their rights, avoid unnecessary tests and costs, and reach ethical, affordable care.

Our Arogya Satya Programs

We serve as a prayer, not charity. Every act reflects our belief that Manav Seva is Madhav Seva.

  • Free Health Camps

    निःशुल्क स्वास्थ्य शिविर

    Sugar, BP, eye and general check-ups by qualified doctors, with referrals to partner hospitals — free for every family.

    Monthly Camps
  • Jan Aushadhi Awareness

    जेनेरिक दवा जागरूकता

    Showing families how effective generic medicines from Janaushadhi Kendras can cost a fraction of branded ones.

    Awareness
  • Patient Help Desk

    रोगी सहायता डेस्क

    Help outside hospitals with Ayushman Bharat cards, reading bills, second opinions and finding affordable care.

    Hospital Support
What this mission is about

Healthcare that heals — with honesty and dignity.

Arogya Satya stands for a health system that puts patients before profit. We help people understand their rights, avoid unnecessary tests and costs, and reach ethical, affordable care.

Behind every inflated bill is a family pushed toward debt. We bring transparency, awareness and compassion to the moment people are most vulnerable.

Our free health and screening camps bring qualified doctors closer to people who need them.

The reality we face

The cost of care, and the case for honesty

  • 48%of health spending is out-of-pocket
  • 10×price gap: branded vs generic drugs
  • 60 cr+Indians without health insurance
  • 100%of patients deserve transparent billing

Sources: National Health Accounts, WHO and public-health research. Awareness is the first protection.

What we do

Four ways this mission protects patients

  1. 1

    Patient Rights Awareness

    Helping people understand consent, second opinions, fair billing and how to question unnecessary tests or procedures.

  2. 2

    Generic Medicine Awareness

    Educating families that effective generic medicines can cost a fraction of branded ones — and how to ask for them.

  3. 3

    Billing Transparency

    Campaigns and tools that help patients read bills, spot inflation, and demand itemised, honest charges.

  4. 4

    Preventive Health

    Community drives on nutrition, hygiene, early screening and mental health — because prevention is the kindest cure.

Our approach

How we turn a story into change

  1. ListenTo patients failed by the system.
  2. UnderstandHow costs & incentives distort care.
  3. ResearchPricing, ethics & access gaps.
  4. ActAwareness, rights & preventive drives.
  5. ChangeCare that is honest and affordable.
Our goal

Run patient-rights & generic-medicine drives in 150 towns.

We publish our reach and outcomes openly.

Arogya Satya — target

Towns reached with patient-awareness drives.

Progress: to be published from verified records

Generic-medicine awareness

Progress toward 1,000 awareness camps.

Progress: to be published from verified records

So far

12+ Medical Camps Held

Figures as published by the Foundation.

See the Impact dashboard

Evidence & research

The research behind this mission

We ground our work in credible, published evidence.

  • Trends in Catastrophic Health Expenditure in India, 1993–2014

    National Sample Survey data · PMC (peer-reviewed)

    Shows how out-of-pocket medical costs push tens of millions of families into hardship.

    Read the report
  • Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure — National Health Accounts

    Panel data analysis · PMC (peer-reviewed)

    Analysis of India's high out-of-pocket share of total health spending and its drivers.

    Read the report

Reports open in a new tab. We cite these sources for public awareness and do not claim authorship.

Government of India

Current government schemes for this cause

We align our grassroots work with these national programmes — and help people access them.

  • Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)

    National Health Authority

    ₹5 lakh/family health cover for ~55 crore people; free hospital care for the poor.

    Official website
  • PM Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

    Department of Pharmaceuticals

    Affordable, quality generic medicines through Janaushadhi Kendras nationwide.

    Official website

Official government portals open in a new tab. Seva Dham Foundation is an independent organisation and is not affiliated with these schemes.

Help make healthcare humane.

Volunteer for an awareness camp, mentor as a health professional, or support a preventive-health drive.

सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः।

Sarve santu nirāmayāḥ

“May all beings be free from illness and suffering.”

— Sanskrit prayer

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