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Building a healthy and self reliant Jharkhand priority for state govt: Raghubar Das

Chatra, Jan 19 (UNI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today said building a healthy and self reliant Jharkhand is a priority for his government and announced that scheme like ‘Swasth Chatra’ (Healthy Chatra) would be implemented across the state provision for which will be made in the annual budget of the state which would be announced on January 22.
Addressing the people during the Healthy Chatra programme organised at the local Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here, he said the government is working to ensure that nobody is without medicines in the state by the year 2022. He said, under the 108 ambulance services, 300 ambulances are being operated in the state and soon another 30 will also added.
Mr Das said the achievements made in the area of health, education, cleanliness and other sectors has been achieved mainly on account of participation of the people. He said, it was due to the efforts of the people that works were lauded by Niti Aayog and awards were conferred on the state.
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