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Odish Chief Minister distributed the smart health card of BSKY and dedicated various development projects for Koraput

in District Diary, State News November 27, 2021 Comments Off on Odish Chief Minister distributed the smart health card of BSKY and dedicated various development projects for Koraput 741 Views

Bhubaneswar:27/11/21: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik distributed the smart health card of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) and dedicated various development projects for Koraput district through virtual mode on Saturday.

Nearly 12 lakh people of the district can avail the benefits of the smart health card. The Chief Minister dedicated different projects worth ₹1000 crores for the people of the district.

He also unveiled a statue of Harischandra Baxipatra, former Koraput MLA and Ex-Minister of Odisha.

Stating that Koraput Coffee has hit the market as a new brand, the Chief Minister said that Odisha aims at undertaking coffee farming on 5000 hectares of land in the next five years in Koraput

Earlier on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, the Chief Minister had announced to provide Smart Health Cards to 3.5 crore people in the State under BSKY.

The Smart Health Card will be provided to 3.5 crore people of 96 lakh families. Each family can avail of treatment cost up to Rs 5 lakh per annum. Women members can avail of this benefit up to Rs 10 lakh every year.

Odisha is the first state in the country to have provided such facilities in the health sector. This card will be given to all the beneficiaries phase-wise.

Beneficiaries of National and State Food Security Schemes, Annapurna, and Antodaya beneficiaries will get this card. The beneficiaries can avail of health services in more than 200 hospital chains of the country including Odisha.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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