*Doda Administration hosts Online grand launch ceremony of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme* _PM Narendra Modi launched the Universal Healthcare scheme online,said it will create revolution in providing the best and free healthcare services to all the residents of UT of J&K irrespective of their socio-economic status_ *DDC said the scheme aims at to provide free health care services in all empanelled hospitals upto 5 lakh to each member of households across the UT*
Publish Date : 22/02/2021
Doda,December 26:
The district administration under the overall supervision of DDC Doda Dr Sagar D Doifode, hosts the grand launch ceremony of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme here at Town Hall of MC Doda.
The PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme was launched by Hon’ble PM Sh Narendra Modi which witnessed participation of elected representatives of Panchayati Raj,ULB, besides enthusiastic participations of locals and Asha workers were also witnessed here at district headquarters as well as in all the blocks.
During the program various dignitaries which includes Union Home Minister Sh Amit Shah, LG UT J&K Sh Manoj Sinha addressed the gathering through video conference and highlighted the various achievements ensured by the Centre Govt under the dynamic leadership of the PM Narendra Modi in coordination with the UT govt of J&K especially after the 5th August.
The PM while addressing the people of J&K virtually said that the PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme is going to be a revolution in providing the free and best healthcare services upto 5 lakh to more than 21 lakh households of J&K irrespective of their socio-economic status.
The PM said Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT Scheme which aims at Universal Health Coverage of all the citizens of J&K is not only first of its kind in the entire country,but also at the global level.
The PM counts various developmental projects which have been taken by the centre govt to improve the health care infrastructure in the J&K which includes establishment of Govt Medical colleges, cancer hospital, AIIMS at both Jammu and Srinagar, besides enlisted other developmental projects which are going to write down the golden era in the history of J&K.
Later on,the DDC distributed golden cards among the newly enrolled beneficiaries under the scheme, besides asked the department to ensure the wide publicity of the scheme and directed the concerned to achieve 100% enrollment of all the residents of the district under the scheme without any fail.
Among others present during the program are DDC Doda Dr Sagar D Doifode, SSP Doda Mumtaz Ahmed,ADDC Doda Surat Singh,CMO Doda Dr Yaqoob Mir,DHO Doda Dr Tariq Masood,SP operations besides other District Officers.