PM Modi Celebrates Ayushman Bharat Launch in West Bengal Under New Chief Minister
'Welfare Of Bengal Is Supreme': PM Modi Hails Ayushman Bharat Rollout In State
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the rollout of the Ayushman Bharat healthcare scheme in West Bengal, announced by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari during his first Cabinet meeting. Key decisions included border fencing initiatives, job opportunities for youth, and the implementation of several Central government schemes.
- 01Ayushman Bharat, India's largest healthcare scheme, will now be available in West Bengal.
- 02Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced six key decisions in his first Cabinet meeting.
- 03The state government will expedite border fencing along the India-Bangladesh border.
- 04The upper age limit for state government job applicants has been raised by five years.
- 05Administrative restructuring includes new appointments and alignment with Central schemes.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his happiness over the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat healthcare scheme in West Bengal, a decision made during Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's inaugural Cabinet meeting. Adhikari highlighted six significant decisions, including the immediate transfer of land for border fencing along the India-Bangladesh border, aimed at curbing illegal infiltration. The state government also raised the upper age limit for job applicants by five years to assist youth affected by previous governance. Other initiatives include the implementation of various Central schemes such as the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao. Administrative changes were also announced, including the appointment of Manoj Kumar Agarwal as Chief Secretary and the termination of certain public sector positions. The new government aims to ensure seamless delivery of Central schemes and enhance welfare for West Bengal's residents.
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The implementation of Ayushman Bharat will provide residents of West Bengal with access to essential healthcare services, improving health outcomes for many families.
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