In Haryana, the golden record cards being made under Ayushman Bharat Yojana would now be made in Saral Sewa Kendras and Antyodaya Sewa Kendras for the convenience of people of the state.
A proposal to this effect has been approved in the 4th meeting of Governing Body of Ayushman Bharat Yojana held under chairmanship of Chief Secretary DS Dhesi here.
Apart from this, it was decided that ‘Chaupal Par Charcha-Jeevan Ke Rang Ayushman Ke Sang’ would involve Saksham Yuvas in activities to spread awareness among people in rural areas under Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
During the meeting, it was informed that 307 hospitals have so far been empanelled under this scheme in the state including 215 private and 89 government hospitals. Also, applications of 178 hospitals are under process for empanelment.
The Chief Secretary was informed that Ayushman Bharat Yojana was launched in Haryana on August 15, 2018. About 15.50 lakh families in the state are being covered under the scheme and it would benefit about 75 to 80 lakh people.
Those present in the meeting included Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Rajiv Arora, ACS Medical Education and Research Department Amit Jha, Principal Secretary, Finance Department, TVSN Prasad among others.