Dr RS Sharma completes tenure as NHA CEO

New Delhi: Dr Ram Sewak Sharma, the chief executive officer of the government's National Health Authority (NHA), which operates the country's flagship public health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat, has stepped down from his position after his tenure ended on January 31.

Taking to Twitter, Dr Sharma stated, "As my tenure at @AyushmanNHA ends today, I am happy to share that we are set on a transformational journey in India's healthcare service delivery. It has been my privilege to be a part of AB PM-JAY & #ABDM which aims to make healthcare affordable, accessible & available for all."

Dr Sharma was the first Director General of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). He was also appointed as the chairman of TRAI in 2015, where he served till 2020.