Shopian: District Development Commissioner Shopian Dr Owais Ahmed today inaugurates awareness programme here at Mini secretariat Arhama Shopian for preparedness of the formal launch of ambitious national flagship programme Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) which is going to be launched in the State on 1st of December 2018.
DDC who is also chairman of district implementation unit (DIU), directed officials to expand the awareness campaign in the district to get all the beneficiary families enrolled for the scheme and simultaneously making arrangements for the distribution of Golden Cards and Prime Minister’s personal letter along with other relevant material on the scheme to every individual beneficiary family.
He directed for devising a comprehensive mechanism for timely delivery of these documents to the beneficiaries through the designated/registered Common Service Centres/Health Centres/ASHA workers, or other available mediums and completing the whole exercise of enrollment before the launch of the scheme.
The chair was informed that the total households 6966 and total beneficiaries 35000 covered under the said scheme and also 68 CSC centres registered.
On the occasion Chief Medical officer Shopian, Dr Ab Rashid, Block Medical Officers, District Management Unit ,FMPHWs and ASHA workers ,CSCs and other concerned officials of medical department were present .
