Which of the following states became the first Indian State to Enact 'Right to Health Act 2022?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Rajasthan.
Rajasthan became the first Indian state to enact the 'Right to Health Act 2022.' The legislation aims to provide residents with the right to access free healthcare services in both government and selected private healthcare institutions. The Act mandates that no person can be denied emergency treatment due to lack of payment or documentation, ensuring that healthcare services are accessible to all citizens, regardless of their financial status. This pioneering step underscores Rajasthan's commitment to public health and welfare.