Odisha Saints demanded that the claim should be included in Ayushman Bharat Yojana, meet Dharmendra Pradhan and Minister of State Health

Puri, April 13 (IANS). Odisha’s leading saints, Mahants and heads of religious institutions demanded from the central and state government to include it under the Ayushman Bharat health scheme. A delegation met Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Maing in this regard at the Swaminarayan temple complex in Puri. The BJP leaders workout is currently underway in the Swaminarayan Temple Complex. The delegation consisted of senior Mahants from various monasteries in Odisha. He said the general public gets free treatment facility under Ayushman Bharat scheme. However, thousands of saints and saints are deprived of this facility because of financial limitations. According to the saints, there are more than 10,000 saints in Odisha who must be brought under the stir of this health plan. Swami Shubhanand Puri, who was in the delegation, told the IANS news agency about the meeting that thousands of Odisha’s saints live a life of simplicity and fine and remained committed to the service of society. In terms of health care, however, he remains neglected. Many times it is not possible for Sage Saints to treat serious illness. Mahant Narayan Ramanuja Das of North Partition Math said that if ordinary citizens could benefit from Ayushman Bherman Yojana, why would the Holy One who chose the way of the welfare of society by abandoning worldly life, why should they be deprived? It is not only of policy, but also a matter of social justice. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assured the saints that they would take the issue seriously and come up for the officials concerned. Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Maing also listened carefully to the delegation and ensured as much collaboration as possible. -Ians PSK/CBT Share this story Tags