Maharashtra Health Minister
HEALTH Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojna anniversary at SevenHills with Health Minister, Shri Suresh Shetty -- Maharashtra Health Minister attends the RGJAY anniversary at SevenHills Hospital -- Mumbai: The one year completion anniversary of the Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojna, a landmark scheme of the government to provide all inclusive healthcare to the nation’s people, was celebrated at SevenHills Hospital in Andheri East with the Honourable Maharashtra State Health Minister, Shri Suresh Shetty present as the Chief Guest. In a country where ~80% of the nation’s populace gets access to only ~20% of the nation’s healthcare facilities, the government launched the Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojna in a bid to provide all inclusive healthcare to the people. The scheme offers highly subsidised healthcare to the denizens of Maharashtra and hopes to benefit a total of 2.5 crore families in Maharashtra at an eventual cost of INR 800 crore . Pr...