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National Health Authority reviews progress of AB PM-JAY and ABDM in Kolkata
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The National Health Authority (NHA) today reviewed the progress of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in Kolkata. The meeting was held to deliberate on priorities and strategies for strengthening their implementation in the coming phase.
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- Addressing the gathering, Chief Executive Officer of NHA, Dr Sunil Kumar Barnwal, highlighted that since the launch of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana platform in West Bengal, over four crore Ayushman cards have been generated.
- Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Aggarwal said that four crore 20 lakh beneficiaries enrolled and two lakh 20 thousand people were treated under AB PM-JAY in West Bengal since its launch.
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Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Aggarwal said that four crore [ … ] beneficiaries enrolled and two lakh 20 thousand people were treated under AB PM-JAY in West Bengal since its launch.
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Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Aggarwal said that four crore 20 lakh beneficiaries enrolled and two lakh 20 thousand people were treated under AB PM-JAY in West Bengal since its launch.
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