JP Nadda reviews preparations for PM's visit

  • | Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

The scheme has provisions for penalty and 95 different information technology controls to check forgery by stealing personal data of the beneficiaries. "More than 1,350 medical procedures including chemotherapy , brain surgeries and life-saving procedures have been integrated in the scheme. It is one of a kind scheme and we are ready to roll it out without any hitches," Nadda said in the presence of Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das Nadda held closed door meeting with Das and officials of the state department of health, medical education and family welfare department at the secretariat in the afternoon to iron out the last-minute preparations such as distribution of golden cards among beneficiaries, speeding up the empanelment of private hospitals and training of 'Arogya Mitras' - the facilitators who will be posted at every empaneled hospital for assisting the beneficiaries. RANCHI: Union minister for health and family welfare J P Nadda visited Ranchi on Tuesday to take stock of last minute preparations for the launch of the Union's ambitious Ayushman Bharat scheme which aims to provide annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh to 10.74 crore families from poor economic backgrounds of the country, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23.Accompanied by Union health secretary Priti Sudan and Indu Bhushan, the chief executive officer of the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Nadda took stock of the preparations of Ranchi's Prabhat Tara ground, where Modi is expected to launch the scheme.Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat in the evening, Nadda said it was a challenge for the Centre to roll out "the one of a kind paperless, cashless health scheme of the world which will reach out to 55 crore Indians".

RANCHI: Union minister for health and family welfare J P Nadda visited Ranchi on Tuesday to take stock of last minute preparations for the launch of the Union's ambitious Ayushman Bharat scheme which aims to provide annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh to 10.74 crore families from poor economic backgrounds of the country, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23.Accompanied by Union health secretary Priti Sudan and Indu Bhushan, the chief executive officer of the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Nadda took stock of the preparations of Ranchi's Prabhat Tara ground, where Modi is expected to launch the scheme.Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat in the evening, Nadda said it was a challenge for the Centre to roll out "the one of a kind paperless, cashless health scheme of the world which will reach out to 55 crore Indians"."More than 1,350 medical procedures including chemotherapy , brain surgeries and life-saving procedures have been integrated in the scheme. The scheme has provisions for penalty and 95 different information technology controls to check forgery by stealing personal data of the beneficiaries. It is one of a kind scheme and we are ready to roll it out without any hitches," Nadda said in the presence of Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das Nadda held closed door meeting with Das and officials of the state department of health, medical education and family welfare department at the secretariat in the afternoon to iron out the last-minute preparations such as distribution of golden cards among beneficiaries, speeding up the empanelment of private hospitals and training of 'Arogya Mitras' - the facilitators who will be posted at every empaneled hospital for assisting the beneficiaries.

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