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Rajasthan govt to convey Universal Health Care scheme price Rs 3,500 crore: Gehlot

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot-led Congress authorities on Wednesday offered the Budget for 2021-22 and mentioned it’ll convey a Universal Health Care scheme price Rs 3,500 crore.
He mentioned that from subsequent yr, common well being protection shall be applied at a price of Rs 3,500 crore, below which each household within the state will get medical insurance coverage advantage of as much as Rs 5 lakh.
“For the first time in the country, we are going to implement universal health coverage in the state in the coming year at the cost of Rs 3,500 crore,” Gehlot mentioned.
A Bill on Right to Health shall be launched within the Rajasthan Assembly, he mentioned.
Further, Gehlot mentioned that his authorities has been farmer pleasant and it’ll current an agriculture funds individually from the approaching yr in view of higher future and pursuits of the farmers.
In a primary, the Gehlot-led Congress authorities offered its first paperless funds within the state meeting.
“The biggest challenge before us while making this budget was that despite the difficult economic conditions, there should be no shortage of resources for the development of the state. We are taking this resolution to mobilize economic resources with far-reaching thinking,” Gehlot mentioned.
Referring to the coronavirus pandemic, he mentioned, “The last one year has been very difficult for all of us. We have strengthened the health infrastructure in the state, turning this disaster into opportunities. Corona RT-PCR investigation facility has been ensured in all districts of the state.”
Gehlot introduced a particular COVID package deal.
He mentioned that the federal government has supplied help of Rs 1,155 crores on the charge of Rs 3,500 per household to 31 lakh helpless, destitute households throughout this pandemic.

“Now, I announce further assistance of Rs 1,000 as final instalment to these families in the coming year,” he mentioned.
The chief minister introduced the launch of Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Scheme for self-employment and employment wants of road distributors of city areas and youth and unemployed individuals of all areas. Under this scheme, an curiosity free mortgage of as much as Rs 50,000 shall be supplied to 5 lakh needy individuals.
He introduced a Rs 500-crore package deal for tourism growth, which was severely hit because of the COVID pandemic.
The Chief Minister mentioned, “to provide employment opportunities to the youth of the state, more than 50,000 posts will be recruited in the next two years.”
Every district can have a nursing school. Apart from eight present nursing faculties, 25 new faculties shall be opened, he mentioned.
Candidates collaborating in aggressive examinations shall be supplied free journey in roadways buses, Gehlot mentioned.
Under the Jeevan Rakshak Yojana, Rs 5,000 and quotation shall be given to good samaritans who save lives in highway accidents.
Gehlot introduced growing the unemployment allowance presently payable to eligible youth by Rs 1,000, and organizing the widespread aggressive examination for some examinations within the state.
As many as 1,200 Mahatma Gandhi Government Schools shall be opened in villages with a inhabitants of 5000, he mentioned.