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VideosHas the Sehat Card ended in Punjab?
But who started it and why was it suspended?
Aug 01, 2025
Aug 01, 2025

Laiba Zainab
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Laiba Zainab is an award-winning journalist with nearly a decade of experience in digital media. She has received the DW & CEJ-IBA Data Journalism Award and the top digital media prize at the National Media Fellowship. At NUKTA, she covers underreported stories on health, crime, and social justice.
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The Sehat Card (Sehat Sahulat Programme) is no longer valid in government hospitals across Punjab. But who started it? Why was it suspended? And what healthcare services are still free today?
In this video, we break down the full political history of the Sehat Card, from PPP’s 2012 pilot, to PML-N’s national rollout, PTI’s universal expansion, and now its suspension under Maryam Nawaz’s government. This video covers:
- What changed over the years?
- What remains free under the new CM health initiatives?
- Which political era benefited the public most?
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