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Author : Ishmeet Singh, CEO and President, Digital Bharat Collaborative
Publication Name : Hindustan Times (HT Insight)
Date : 29 August , 2025
This insightful piece highlights how India’s empowered women and dynamic youth are driving inclusive, grassroots-led nation-building, powered by digital innovation and collective action.
Author : Rajasekhar Kaliki
Publication Name : Hindustan Times
Date : 13 February , 2025
As India celebrated its 76th Republic Day, we reflected on a momentous journey that began on January 26, 1950--the day India adopted its Constitution and declared itself a sovereign, democratic Republic. Every year, this day is a vibrant reminder of the resilience and commitment that has carried the nation forward.
Author : Dr. Swati Piramal and Rajasekhar Kalik
Publication Name : The Hindu Business Line
Date : 10 October , 2023
India has adopted digital technologies very rapidly thanks to the thrust given by the government, the partnerships with corporates and philanthropic organizations, and innovations by several start-ups. This has revolutionized almost all aspects of our lives – from how we access information and connect with people, to how we seek healthcare. The India Stack, consisting of Aadhar, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), and data standards, has revolutionized service delivery and facilitated financial inclusion up to the last mile.
Author : Dr. Swati Piramal and Pallav Patankar
Publication Name : Mint
Date : 12 May , 2023
The healthcare industry in India is one of the fastest-growing sectors and yet it remains one of the most challenging areas of public service delivery. Digital technology is a rapidly evolving landscape that has the potential to revolutionize healthcare in India by improving access, affordability and quality of healthcare services.
Author : Dr. Swati Piramal and Ishmeet Singh
Publication Name : Times of India
Date : 30 April , 2022
As India observes Ayushman Bharat Diwas today, it is critical to reflect on what will accelerate India’s journey towards achieving Universal Health Coverage. While the public healthcare system in India has made significant strides, access to quality healthcare remains a privilege, restricted to select urban geographies.
Syllad| The Rising Meghalaya ● 06 June , 2025
Aiming to strengthen social security for workers across Assam, the Labour Welfare Department of Assam and Piramal Swasthya have jointly launched "Xurakhya', a transformative initiative set to benefit over 13 lakh insured persons (IPs) and their families under the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) scheme over the next three years.
Pragyanxetu : APSC Study Materials Hub ● 06 June , 2025
Launched by Assam Labour Welfare Department in collaboration with Piramal Swasthya with an objective to strengthen social security coverage for workers in Assam by improving the reach and efficiency of the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) scheme.
Chronicle News Service ● 03 June , 2025
Aiming to strengthen social security for workers across Assam, the Labour Welfare Department of Assam and Piramal Swasthya have jointly launched ‘Xurakhya’, a transformative initiative set to benefit over 13 lakh insured persons (IPs) and their families under the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme over the next three years.
The Assam Tribune ● 03 June , 2025
In a major step towards strengthening social security for workers in Assam, the State Labour Welfare department, in collaboration with Piramal Swasthya, launched ‘Xurakhya’ — a pioneering initiative aimed at expanding the reach and efficiency of the Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) scheme.
Economic Times ● 24 February , 2024
The programme aims in early identification of diseases through health screening, referral and follow up and free medicines for effective management of lifestyle and non-communicable diseases (diabetes, hypertension), chronic diseases (TB, asthma), an official release said.
Bio Spectrum India ● 14 October , 2023
Piramal Foundation has developed customised, innovative mobile applications containing counselling content and guidelines
Times of India ● 25 September , 2023
PATNA: The integrated command and control centre (ICCC), developed under the Patna Smart City Mission, is going a long way in helping police regulate traffic and keep an eye on the rule violators in the city. After the success of ICCC in Patna and three other towns in the state, police are planning to set up similar centres in all the nine divisional headquarters the state.
Times of India ● 24 August , 2023
LUCKNOW: To enhance security and healthcare in government hospitals across Uttar Pradesh, 107 hospitals now have CCTV cameras connected to a HOPE
India Education Diary ● 23 January , 2023
Piramal Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Piramal Group has touched the lives of more than one crore people in Assam. At a meeting with the Chief Minister of Assam, Shri. Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati, Mr. Ajay Piramal, Chairman of Piramal Group apprised Shri. Sarma and senior Government officials on the efforts made by the Foundation in the area of education and healthcare in the State.
On 12th September 2025, at the CSR’25 Summit in New Delhi, UNMUKT - our Mobile Medical Unit-based screening and counselling...
Piramal Swasthya has been honoured with an award at the Times Social Impact Summit, under the Healthcare and Wellness Excellence...
We are happy to have participated as a development partner in Arogya Parv 2025 — the first-ever state-level health fair...
We are proud to launch Xurakhya (which means security) — a new initiative in partnership with the Labour Welfare Department,...
We showcased our BNRC Technology Platform at the ICN Congress 2025, held in Helsinki from June 9–13. Developed for the...