In the state, the golden cards of the eligible persons of the Central and State Ayushman Yojana will be made free by 31 March. This decision has been taken by the State Health Agency. So far, a total of 38 lakh 35 thousand golden cards have been made under the Ayushman scheme in the state. While the golden cards of 30 lakh persons are yet to be made. In order to make cards faster for those who have not yet made golden cards, the State Health Agency has decided to make people’s cards free. State Health Agency Chairman DK Kotia said that it has been decided to make the scheme’s Golden Card free by 31 March.
He informed that the cards will be made free of cost at all common service centers and other places. He told that till now a fee of Rs 30 was used to make the card. He informed that all the Common Service Centers of the state have been instructed that if a card of any person is made in the family, then the card of all other members should be made on the basis of the same. He informed that the village heads are also being informed about this. So that more number of people at the village level also make golden cards.
Employee-pensioners’ cards not free:
It has been decided to make the Golden Cards of the Central and State Ayushman scheme eligible persons free of cost, but the cashless Ayushman scheme cards launched for Government employees, pensioners and their dependents are not free. Will be made. The cards under this scheme will be made according to the old rules only.
Overcome the problems of the golden card
Dehradun. Delegation of Uttaranchal Hill Employees Teachers Organization Uttarakhand met CM Tirath Singh Rawat and submitted the memorandum. Said to remove the problems of the Golden Card. Freeze DA to be reinstated. The CM assured to take action on all the demands soon. In the delegation, State President Pratap Singh Panwar, General Secretary Pancham Singh Bisht said that there are too many problems in the Golden Card. To be plugged The government has closed the levy of benefits received under the ACP. It should be restored. The installments of dearness allowance which have been refrigerated should be restored. The CM assured that soon all the employees will hold talks with the organizations. Sunil Dutt Kothari, PN Nautiyal, Rajendra Bahuguna etc. were present in the delegation.
