BY TC News Desk
Agartala, 21st February 2024: Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday said that arrangements were made for visitors to Mukhyamantri Samipeshu to immediately enroll in the Chief Minister Jan Arogya Yojana (CM-JAY), launched to ensure health guarantee in public service.
Dr. Saha said this during his weekly ‘Mukhyamantri Samipeshu’ program. He emphasized that, as part of the state government’s ongoing efforts to address various issues faced by the people, another episode of “Mukhyamantri Samipeshu,” a public interaction program, took place at his official residence.
“During this program today, arrangements were made for visiting people to enroll in the Chief Minister Jan Arogya Yojana (CM-JAY) immediately. This initiative aims to ensure a health guarantee in public service,” he explained.
Dr. Saha consistently chairs the ‘Mukhyamantri Samipeshu’ program even in his busy schedule to address the problems faced by the people.
In the 28th episode of the ‘Mukhya Mantri Samipeshu’ program today, individuals facing various challenges from different parts of the state came to the Chief Minister’s official residence, most of them seeking medical assistance.
Diya Sharma from Bamutia met the Chief Minister, seeking assistance for her treatment. She had been suffering from various physical problems for a long time and faced difficulties in receiving proper treatment due to financial constraints. In response, the Chief Minister directed the Medical Superintendent of GB Hospital, Dr. Shankar Chakraborty, to provide necessary assistance after reviewing the required documents related to Dia Sharma’s treatment.
Narayan Das from South Ramnagar sought help for his son’s treatment, as his son is the sole breadwinner of the family and has been suffering from neurosis. The doctor recommended an operation for his son, but due to financial instability, Narayan Das could not afford the necessary treatment. Meeting the Chief Minister, he requested financial assistance, and after reviewing the relevant documents, Dr. Saha directed the Medical Superintendent of GB Hospital to provide the necessary support.
Present at the meeting were Secretary to the Chief Minister, Dr. Pradeep Kumar Chakraborty, Health Department Secretary Kiran Gitte, GB Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Shankar Chakraborty, and Cancer Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. S Debbarma.
