# Sunil Kumar Barnwal

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## TL;DR

Civil servant who leads the National Health Authority, the agency that runs India's Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY public health insurance scheme.

## Summary

Sunil Kumar Barnwal leads the National Health Authority (NHA) as its Chief Executive Officer. The NHA is the Government of India agency responsible for implementing Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the publicly funded health assurance scheme that covers hospital treatment, including cancer care, for eligible low-income families. The English Wikipedia article on the NHA lists him as the incumbent CEO; the NHA website itself could not be read for this record.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; government
- Role: Chief Executive Officer, National Health Authority (Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY)
- Specialisms: Public administration; Health insurance and financing; Digital health

## Sources

- Source: Wikipedia article naming the CEO: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Authority

## Connected records

- institutions: [National Health Authority (Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY)](https://onco.cc/institutions/nha-pmjay/)

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