Chief Secretary Sudhir Tripathi today instructed officials to complete the process of blanket distribution at the earliest in the State. Holding a meeting with Deputy Commissioners and secretaries of several departments here on Monday the CS asked the DCs to complete the process of pending cases at the district level for the promotion of employees, so that the amount payable will be available by the end of the month.
Under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme, the CS asked officials to ensure deployment of doctors at the empanelled hospitals that are facing crisis of doctors. He also told them to keep an eye on incidents where people are being treated out of the scheme despite being beneficiaries. He instructed the DCs to increase the number of claims under Ayushman India. He said, the private hospitals are processing the cases under Ayushman Bharat but the claims are not generating.
Health Secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni said that 238 private hospitals in the State have applied for empanelment. He told the DCs that they should check the capacities of the hospitals, which are not up to mark and reject them. At the same time, he instructed officials to administer school students de-worming medicine during assembly.
Principal Secretary, Home Department SKG Rahate directed the DCs to provide list for granting funds for the livelihood of people in drought affected areas after the visit of Central team. He said that for 30 to 90 days per adult per day Rs 60 and children will get Rs 45 per day. At the same time, instructions have been given to complete the process of issues related to grant under compassion. Drinking Water and Sanitation Secretary Aradhana Patnaik directed DCs to upload pictures of the remaining toilets of ODF declared villages so that the funds could be received from the Centre on completion of 90 per cent of the work. She said that 80 per cent of the work has been completed.
She also asked the officers to accept the demand of constructing toilets for those who are making new houses in the vilages. While emphasizing the motivation of the villagers to take advantage of the Govardhan Yojana, she instructed to add self help groups to the scheme.
Revenue and Land Reforms Secretary KK Soan requested to hand over all the cases related to the department that have come to CM Jan Samvad to the department so that the cases can be solved fast. He instructed to get the work of caste and income certificate done through the newly recruited employees .Food and Civic Supplies department Secretary Amitabh Kaushal told that if the ineligible ration card holders surrender their card by December 31, then no fine will be imposed, but if they are caught during any probe they will be fined.
He directed to keep a watch on the poor old people living in the house and give them regular benefits to the food scheme. He emphasized on the payment of the farmers coming to the Paddy procurement centers with paddy.
Along with this, all the farmers should be asked to get the help of SMS etc for this. Referring to certain media reports, he directed the concerned deputy commissioners to investigate the cases related to the social boycott of rape victims and investigate the matter with the magistrate.