Budget of Rs 2500CR will be provided under Ayushman Bharat Yojana for the next year
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, February 3 -
Chief Principal Secretary to the Haryana CM Rajesh Khullar, and representatives of the IMA held a meeting here today in which an assurance was given that the demands put forth by the IMA will be fulfilled. Under this, all applications received for claims under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana till March 10 will be paid by March 31, 2025. For this, adequate amount will be approved for the department in the revised budget.
Apart from this, a budget of Rs 2500 crore will be provided for settlement and timely payment of claims under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana for the next year.Representatives of the Haryana unit of IMA expressed their gratitude to CM Nayab Singh Saini and said the CM has taken prompt action by sympathetically considering their demands. Treatment under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana will continue as before and patients will not face any kind of difficulty.
Giving detailed information, Sangeeta Tetarwal, CEO of Ayushman Bharat Haryana Health Protection Authority, said Rs 195 crore has been paid for the claim applications received from January 1 till now. The remaining pending claims will be paid in February.