<span style="color: #222222;">NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar has said development dialogue organised by NITI is a sign that health is at the center of the policy narrative. <br />''<br />''Addressing plenary session of dialogue on Health System for A New India: Building Blocks in New Delhi on Friday evening, Mr Kumar said there is a need to move towards breaking silos between stakeholders, remove fragmentation between various initiatives and ensure convergence between various ministries.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> He said, POSHAN Abhiyan and Ayushman Bharat can be viewed as innovative models for efficiently integrated health systems.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">During the dialogue the roll-out of the ambitious Ayushman Bharat was also hailed as a good opportunity to bring in systems thinking and de-fragmenting the various building blocks of healthcare systematically over time. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Further, strengthening governance, policy and regulatory frameworks and institutions were deemed key to ensuring systemic transformation of the health sector for a new India. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">There was broad consensus that the development of a health system for India can lead to the growth of a healthy and globally competitive healthcare insurance. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The dialogue was the first in the series of NITI Aayog's "Development Dialogues" that aims to facilitate multi-sectoral conversations on India's developmental issues, which constitute a part of the country's 15 Year Vision document.</span><br />