Nov 28, 2024 09:31 PM IST
New Delhi, Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday stated the Well being Division has been directed to plot a mechanism to include the advantages of the Ayushman Bharat scheme with out withdrawing the advantages of the Delhi authorities’s free healthcare amenities for the individuals.
In a press convention, she stated the Delhi authorities has been in precept able to implement the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat medical insurance scheme. However there are some contradictions and issues in implementation, the CM stated.
The Delhi excessive court docket on Wednesday sought the stand of the A authorities on a plea by seven BJP MPs from the nationwide capital, looking for implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana .
Atishi stated the issues within the implementation of AB-PMJAY come up as a result of the Delhi authorities is already offering complete free medical amenities in its hospitals.
“The exclusions below Ayushman Bharat don’t align with this technique. The federal government doesn’t need to take away free medical care from anybody. Due to this fact, instructions have been issued to the Well being Division to plot a mechanism that ensures nobody in Delhi is disadvantaged of the free healthcare providers they at the moment obtain whereas additionally incorporating the advantages of Ayushman Bharat,” she stated.
BJP MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, in a press convention, stated if his occasion types authorities in Delhi following the Meeting polls subsequent yr, it should implement Ayushman Bharat within the first cupboard assembly.
He stated that regardless of an announcement within the Delhi Meeting by then deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, the Ayushman Bharat scheme has not but been carried out in Delhi by the A authorities.
New Delhi MP Bansuri Swaraj stated the excessive court docket famous throughout the listening to of the case that the Delhi authorities usually cited monetary constraints every time the town’s healthcare system got here below scrutiny however it’s unclear why the federal government is unwilling to simply accept funds.
The BJP MPs, in a joint assertion, stated their occasion will start a signature marketing campaign in Delhi from December 1 to December 7 to demand the implementation of AB-PMJAY.
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