Haryana CM Backs Public–Private Health Push, Grants Rs 31 Lakh to Vivekanand Arogya Kendra
He reported progress on district hospital upgrades alongside Ayushman Bharat–Chirayu coverage figures.
Overview
- Nayab Singh Saini made the announcements while inaugurating the Prem Sagar Cardiac Hospital at the Vivekanand Arogya Kendra in Gurugram.
- He welcomed private participation in diagnostics and services that meets standards of ethics, transparency and public welfare.
- Under Ayushman Bharat–Chirayu, Haryana has issued 1.34 crore cards with claims worth Rs 4,500 crore covering about 25 lakh patients.
- Senior citizens above 70 receive free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh annually, with Rs 53.57 crore in claims processed for 26,513 beneficiaries so far.
- Modern facilities have been started in 10 district hospitals and work is underway in 12 more to match private hospital capabilities.