Ujala Cygnus Founder Dr Shuchin Bajaj Joins NABH Board

With Ujala Cygnus operating a wide network of hospitals in tier-II and tier-III cities, Dr Bajaj brings firsthand insight into the challenges faced by non-metro healthcare providers—expertise that aligns closely with NABH’s renewed focus on improving nationwide care standards.

Ujala Cygnus Founder Dr Shuchin Bajaj Joins NABH Board
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Dr Shuchin Bajaj, Founder-Director of Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services, has been appointed to the board of the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), a key arm of the Quality Council of India.

The appointment marks a significant step for NABH, which is looking to strengthen its mission of improving healthcare quality and patient safety across the country. Dr Bajaj’s extensive experience in expanding accessible healthcare to underserved regions is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping policies and benchmarks for hospitals nationwide.

Expressing his gratitude, Dr Bajaj said the role is “a profound honour and responsibility,” reaffirming his commitment to building a healthcare ecosystem where quality treatment is equitable and within reach for all citizens.

An internationally recognised social entrepreneur, Dr Bajaj was named Global Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 by the Schwab Foundation in partnership with the World Economic Forum for his contributions to inclusive and sustainable healthcare models.

With Ujala Cygnus operating a wide network of hospitals in tier-II and tier-III cities, Dr Bajaj brings firsthand insight into the challenges faced by non-metro healthcare providers—expertise that aligns closely with NABH’s renewed focus on improving nationwide care standards.

NABH’s leadership believes his addition to the board will further accelerate efforts to strengthen accreditation norms, promote patient-centric practices and enhance the reach of quality healthcare across India.