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BJP will win Bengal polls, implement Ayushman Bharat: Nadda

Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestLinkedinCopy URLTelegramEmailTumblrReddItPrintKoo KOLKATA, Jan 8 : BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday expressed confidence that the party would win the West Bengal Assembly elections and ensure the implementation of the Ayushman Bharat scheme in the state, accusing the Trinamool Congress government of depriving people of key healthcare benefits. Addressing a ‘Doctors’ Meet’ here during his two-day visit to the state, Nadda, who is also the Union Health Minister, said, “I do not want to play politics here, but I’m sorry to say that the people of West Bengal are deprived of the facilities of Ayushman Bharat.” Recalling his earlier tenure as health minister, Nadda alleged that the central scheme was deliberately blocked by the state government. “I was the health minister last time, I came out with the Ayushman card, but I came to know that they were torn and thrown into the drains.

BJP will win Bengal polls, implement Ayushman Bharat: Nadda

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  • It was not allowed,” he said.
  • Explaining the portability of the scheme, Nadda said, “I told Mamata ji what’s is their fault?
  • They are poor people and this is a portable mechanism.
  • Any West Bengal worker working in Himachal Pradesh falls sick will get the treatment there and the money will be transferred from Bengal to the institution there.” He added, “But who will make Mamata Banerjee understand.” Referring to the expansion of the scheme, Nadda said, “Last year, Modi ji announced that all persons above 70 years of age, irrespective of economic status, religion or gender, would be covered under the scheme with health insurance of Rs 5 lakh per year for life.
  • But the people of Bengal are being deprived of this benefit.” However, the BJP chief said he was optimistic about change in the state.
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