In a significant step toward integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, , conducted a special AI training workshop for more than 70 frontline healthcare workers, including ASHA workers, ANMs, and nurses.

The initiative focused on enhancing digital literacy and AI awareness among grassroots healthcare providers, enabling them to better support patients using technology while maintaining the essential human touch in healthcare delivery.

Strengthening Digital Skills in Community Healthcare

The training workshop introduced participants to practical applications of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, helping them understand how AI tools can assist in patient communication, health information access, and decision support.

More than 70 participants actively engaged in discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on learning activities, making it a unique capacity-building initiative for frontline healthcare workers in the region.

Hands-On AI Training for Healthcare Workers

The session was led by Nitish Bhardwaj, ADiRA Master Trainer, who conducted practical demonstrations and interactive discussions tailored to the real-world needs of healthcare workers.

The training covered several important areas, including:

The workshop emphasised that AI should serve as a support tool for healthcare professionals, helping them make informed decisions while maintaining compassionate and patient-centered care.

Expert Insights on the Future of AI in Healthcare

The event also featured insights from renowned healthcare leaders Dr. Narendra Malhotra and Dr. Jaideep Malhotra, who shared perspectives on the growing role of digital innovation and AI in modern healthcare systems.

They highlighted the importance of equipping healthcare professionals with digital knowledge and skills, ensuring that emerging technologies are used responsibly to improve patient care and healthcare accessibility.

Collaboration with Leading Digital Health Organizations

The initiative was supported by Dr. Shuchin Bajaj, Founder- Director, Ujala Cygnus Hospitals, whose vision for innovation and community healthcare played a key role in bringing the program to the Agra unit. The event was also facilitated by Dr. Vandana Chawla, Vice President, Academics & Research and the academic team, along with the dedicated Ujala Cygnus Agra team who ensured the smooth execution of the workshop.

The workshop was conducted in collaboration with DataLEADS, ADiRA, and Sehat Foundation, organizations dedicated to promoting responsible AI adoption and digital literacy in healthcare and public health systems.

Empowering Frontline Healthcare Workers with Technology

Frontline healthcare workers such as ASHAs and ANMs play a critical role in India's public health system, often serving as the first point of contact for communities.

By providing them with training in AI tools and digital health technologies, Ujala Cygnus aims to empower healthcare providers to deliver more informed, efficient, and accessible healthcare services.

This initiative reflects the hospital’s commitment to healthcare innovation, capacity building, and strengthening community health systems through technology and training.

About Ujala Cygnus Hospitals

Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals is one of North India’s leading hospital networks dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality healthcare in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. The network focuses on improving healthcare accessibility through advanced medical infrastructure, expert doctors, and community-focused initiatives.

Through programs like the AI training workshop in Agra, Ujala Cygnus continues to support medical education, digital health innovation, and capacity building among healthcare professionals.