CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Last month, Rajasthan became the first state to enact a Right to Health Act.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notably, Rajasthan on March 21, passed the Right to Health Bill, which gives every resident of the state the right to avail of free Out Patient Department (OPD) services and In-Patient Department (IPD) services at all public health facilities, becoming the first state to do so.

Detailed explanation-3: -When the Rajasthan Right to Health Bill passed by the assembly on March 21 gets notified, Rajasthan would become the first state in India to guarantee right to healthcare for its residents.