{"id":302252,"date":"2018-09-05T06:18:19","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T06:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=302252"},"modified":"2018-09-05T06:18:19","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T06:18:19","slug":"up-starts-pilot-run-of-pradhan-mantri-jan-arogya-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/up-starts-pilot-run-of-pradhan-mantri-jan-arogya-yojana\/","title":{"rendered":"UP starts pilot run of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-302253 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-1024x523.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-696x355.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-1068x545.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna-823x420.jpg 823w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/jan-aarogya-yojna.jpg 1467w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/>Uttar Pradesh (UP) Health Minister Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday launched the Pilot run of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), under which around 1.18 crore families from UP will be benefited by Rs 5 lakh health cover.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Talking about the UP government\u2019s preparedness for the successful launch of this scheme, Singh said that, \u201cGovernment is making provisions of \u2018Arogya Mitra\u2019 in every hospital who would help beneficiaries of this scheme with the process. 274 hospitals have already been listed till now and have further received an application from another 700 hospitals.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">For the better implementation of the scheme, Singh said that the state has been divided into four zones and a \u2018Golden Card\u2019 will be issued to all beneficiaries of PMJAY in Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PJMAY was announced by\u00a0Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Independence Day and will be launched on September 25, 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi in his address had said that \u201cIt is time to ensure that poor of India get proper access to affordable healthcare and good quality.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttar Pradesh (UP) Health Minister Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday launched the Pilot run of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), under which around 1.18 crore families from UP will be benefited by Rs 5 lakh health cover. Talking about the UP government\u2019s preparedness for the successful launch of this scheme, Singh said that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302253,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2014,2015],"tags":[316,4745,4744,979,283],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302254,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302252\/revisions\/302254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}