One of the central principles of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda1 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)2 is “leave no one behind”. In practice, this transformative proposition entails ensuring that every individual worldwide can access basic human rights, with healthcare being particularly significant. India, as one of the fastest-growing economies, with its large population and considerable diversity in geographical, social and economic conditions,
serves as a compelling case study, highlighting the various challenges that may arise in seeking to meet this goal.
