Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik likely to visit all districts ahead of rural elections Bhubaneswar News – Times of India

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister ahead of Panchayat elections to be held early next year Naveen Patnaik All the 30 districts of the state are likely to be visited to start the revised Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) and various other development projects.
After visiting Malkangiri, SundargarhIn the last two months, in Balangir and Gajapati districts, on Thursday, the Chief Minister visited Brahmagiri in Puri district and started distributing smart cards under BSKY. He also laid the foundation stone for various development projects worth Rs 1,000 crore.
In the program, Patnaik said that the people of Puri have always joined hands with the state government for development works. “Development of Jagannath Dham is a sacred duty of the state government. Puri is also the first city in the country where tap drinking facility has been implemented.
Highlighting the benefits of the revised BSKY, the Chief Minister said that every life is precious to his government and he wants everyone to live with dignity. Official sources said that the revised scheme will be launched in all the districts before December and a detailed program is being prepared in this regard.
Under the revised BSKY announced by the Chief Minister on Independence Day, the state will provide smart health cards to around 96 lakh families (about 3.5 crore people), ensuring hassle-free and cashless health facilities to the beneficiaries in all government and 200 private hospitals. inside and out Orissa.
Several ministers, leaders and senior party functionaries, along with the chief minister himself, are distributing smart cards among the beneficiaries across the state.

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