NEW DELHI: Union health minister and BJP national president J P Nadda on Friday hit out at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her government of obstructing the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat health scheme, and declared that the “time has come for the lotus to bloom” in the state.Speaking at the official launch of Ayushman…
NEW DELHI: More than 68 lakh cancer treatments worth over Rs 13,000 crore have been performed under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, with 76% of them undertaken in rural areas, Union health minister J P Nadda said on Tuesday.Of these, more than 4.5 lakh treatments worth over Rs 985 crore were undertaken for “targeted…
NEW DELHI: Ayushman Bharat-PM Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), a flagship health scheme of BJP-led Centre, may finally be made available in Delhi.AAP, which was in power earlier, had vehemently opposed its implementation saying that the state’s own scheme – Delhi Arogya Kosh – was far more robust than the central scheme.BJP had promised in the…
Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday unveiled the final part of Delhi BJP’s manifesto for the upcoming assembly polls while sparring no words to criticise the AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, saying he had “never seen such a liar in his political career”.In the final part of its…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a massive gathering in Akola on Saturday NAGPUR/AKOLA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a massive gathering in Akola on Saturday, launched a fierce attack on the Congress party, especially targeting what he referred to as its “royal family.” In his speech, he accused the Congress governments in Telangana and Karnataka…
Those aged 70 years and above can now benefit from the expansion of the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) regardless of income, a major shift in the govt policy. Earlier, only poor and vulnerable families and a few specific categories of workers, like ASHA staff, were eligible for the scheme that offers health…
NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor, Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s criticism of the Delhi government over not implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme and said it was wrong of him to politicize public health issues.Also Read: Ayushman Bharat impractical, can’t provide free healthcare…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday apologised to the elderly for not being able to “serve them”, slamming the TMC government in West Bengal and AAP regime in Delhi on Tuesday for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme. “Elderly in Delhi, Bengal won’t be able to benefit from Ayushman Bharat as their governments…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled a series of health sector projects worth approximately Rs 12,850 crore at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) on the occasion of the 9th Ayurveda Day, aiming to expand healthcare services and infrastructure across the country.Key initiatives launched include the expansion of Ayushman Bharat coverage…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will on Tuesday launch the expansion of health coverage for all senior citizens aged 70 years and above under the govt’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.In a post on X, Modi said, “Tomorrow, on Ayurveda Day at around 12:30 pm, important schemes relating to the healthcare sector…
