HOSHIARPUR:Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday devoted 154 new Aam Aadmi Clinics (AAC) to the individuals, taking the state’s whole to 1,244, and asserted that his authorities’s precedence is to ship high quality healthcare, schooling and employment somewhat than take pleasure in politics of slogans. Throughout a public gathering at village Harkhowal in Chabbewal, he highlighted over 6.48 crore OPD visits on the clinics and healthcare protection value as much as ₹10 lakh for 54.20 lakh households, whereas warning {that a} change of presidency might put public welfare initiatives, together with free bus journey for girls and month-to-month monetary help, in danger.
Taking to X, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann acknowledged: “At this time, we have now devoted 154 new Aam Aadmi Clinics to the individuals of Punjab. These clinics have been inaugurated throughout an enormous public rally at village Harkhowal in Chabbewal. With this, the whole variety of Aam Aadmi Clinics in Punjab has reached 1,244. Up to now, sufferers have benefited from free medicines and diagnostic exams at these clinics on greater than 6.5 crore events. Our authorities’s job is to not make individuals increase slogans of victory or defeat, however to make sure healthcare, schooling and employment for the individuals. The standard political events have solely looted Punjab. They might resort to any variety of malicious techniques to defame us, however so long as I’ve the love and belief of the individuals, I’ve nothing to concern from them. Inquilab Zindabad.”
In one other publish, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann acknowledged: “At this time, we have now devoted 154 new Aam Aadmi Clinics to the individuals of Punjab. The clinics have been inaugurated throughout an enormous public rally at village Harkhowal in Chabbewal. With this, the whole variety of Aam Aadmi Clinics in Punjab has reached 1,244. Up to now, sufferers have availed free medicines and diagnostic exams at these clinics on greater than 6.5 crore events. Our authorities’s mission is to not make individuals increase slogans of victory or defeat, however to make sure high quality healthcare, schooling and employment for each citizen. The standard political events have solely looted Punjab. They might resort to any variety of malicious techniques to defame us, however so long as I’ve the love and belief of the individuals, I’ve nothing to concern from them. Inquilab Zindabad.”
Addressing the gathering, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated, “At this time, we have now devoted 154 extra Aam Aadmi Clinics to the individuals of Punjab, taking the whole variety of these clinics to 1,244. Of the newly devoted clinics, 36 are in Amritsar, 26 in Patiala, 17 in Ludhiana, 12 in Gurdaspur, 11 in Jalandhar and 10 in SAS Nagar (Mohali), together with others throughout the state. These clinics present 107 medicines and 47 varieties of diagnostic exams freed from price, making certain that folks can entry important healthcare companies with out monetary hardship.”
Highlighting the rising public response to the initiative, the Chief Minister stated, “The 1,090 Aam Aadmi Clinics already working throughout Punjab have significantly strengthened individuals’s confidence in authorities healthcare establishments. Round one lakh individuals go to these clinics each day to obtain remedy, and a complete of 6.48 crore OPD visits have been recorded up to now. This displays the belief individuals have positioned in these amenities.”
He additional stated, “Of the sufferers visiting these clinics, 1.98 crore have been affected by particular diseases, whereas 3.63 crore diagnostic exams have been performed freed from price. These amenities are offering substantial monetary aid to households by making certain entry to medical consultations, medicines and diagnostic companies with out further bills.”
Talking in regards to the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann stated, “Our authorities has launched the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna to make sure that individuals should not have to compromise on their well being due to monetary constraints. Well being playing cards have been issued to 54.20 lakh households up to now, and each household lined below the scheme is entitled to free medical remedy value as much as ₹10 lakh. Up to now, 8.02 lakh beneficiaries have obtained remedy below this scheme, which is proving to be a boon for the plenty.”
Emphasising the federal government’s efforts to strengthen healthcare companies by way of recruitment, he stated, “Our authorities has offered jobs to five,388 younger individuals within the Well being Division. We’ve got additionally undertaken the highest-ever recruitment of docs and paramedical workers to strengthen healthcare establishments and enhance the supply of medical companies to the individuals.”
The Chief Minister reiterated that the growth of Aam Aadmi Clinics, free medicines and diagnostic exams, and the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna have been a part of the state authorities’s broader dedication to making sure accessible and inexpensive healthcare for the individuals of Punjab.
Cupboard Minister Dr Balbir Singh, MLA Ishaan Chabbewal and different dignitaries have been additionally current on the event.
Enlargement Of Aam Aadmi Clinics
The Punjab Authorities led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann has expanded the Aam Aadmi Clinic community to 1,244 amenities with the inauguration of 154 new clinics. The federal government says the initiative is meant to make major healthcare accessible nearer to individuals’s properties, significantly for households going through monetary constraints.
Free Medicines And Diagnostic Companies
Underneath the initiative, Aam Aadmi Clinics present 107 medicines and 47 varieties of diagnostic exams freed from price. Based on the figures offered by the federal government, the present 1,090 clinics have recorded 6.48 crore OPD visits, together with 1.98 crore distinctive sufferers, whereas 4.01 crore diagnostic exams have been performed freed from price.
Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna
The federal government has additionally launched the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering eligible households with cashless medical remedy value as much as ₹10 lakh. Based on the equipped figures, well being playing cards are being issued to 54.20 lakh households, whereas 7.51 lakh beneficiaries have already obtained remedy below the scheme.
Recruitment And Strengthening Of Healthcare Companies
In the course of the previous four-and-a-half years, the federal government experiences offering 5,388 jobs within the Well being Division. Since 2022, recruitment has included 1,458 Medical Officers, 271 Specialist Docs, 1,079 nurses and 1,352 Multipurpose Well being Employees. These appointments could be highlighted as a part of the federal government’s efforts to increase the healthcare workforce and enhance staffing at public well being establishments.
