Haryana CM lays foundation stone of Rs 12.30 crore Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Charitable Hospital

The Chief Minister said that today Haryana is progressing in every field. Health services are being expanded. The aim of the government is to establish a medical college in every district. So far 7 new medical colleges have been established and work is going on for 8 more colleges, said Sh. Manohar Lal.

He said that the government is giving all possible cooperation to the social organizations in the steps being taken by them for expanding health services. We aim to increase the number of doctors from the present number of 13,000 to 28,000. With the establishment of new medical colleges, State will get 2650 doctors every year.

CHIRAYU Haryana became an ally of the needy

The Chief Minister said that CHIRAYU Haryana Yojana has been started in the state by expanding the health benefits of Ayushman Bharat Yojana with the aim of providing health facilities to every needy. In this, families with annual income up to Rs 1.80 lakh are getting health cover of Rs 5 lakh annually. Due to this, about 29 lakh families are being covered in Haryana.

Nirogi Haryana Yojana has also been started in the state for conducting free health check-ups of Antyodaya families on the basis of 25 parameters. 228 types of operations, 70 types of medical tests and 21 types of dental treatment are done free of cost in the state. Along with this, 500 medicines are also given free of cost.

Started Ayush Health and Wellness Centre

The Chief Minister said that the government has linked Ayurveda medicine with the Ayushman Bharat scheme, and has also established 'AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres' in the State. Besides this, the government is also preparing yoga courses to promote yoga.

MLAs, Smt. Seema Trikha, Sh. Narender Gupta, Sh. Rajesh Nagar, Media Advisor to Chief Minister, Sh. Amit Arya, Patron, Baba Banda Bahadur Memorial Society, Baba Jatindra Pal Singh Sodhi, Sardar Avtar Singh Khurana, Chairman of Society, Sardar Gurvinder Singh Dhamija, President BR Bhatia, Rajkumar Bhatia and other dignitaries were present on the occasion.