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Odisha cabinet approves an outlay of Rs.27,192.50 crore for AB PMJAY GJAY scheme for five years

Bhubaneswar, Mar 21 (UNI) The Odisha cabinet has approved an outlay of Rs. 27,192.5 crore for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana( AB PMJAY)and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana ( GJAY )or 5 years from 2025-26 to 2029-30.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the cabinet decision in the state Assembly on Friday.
The State Government,the Chief Minister said, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Health Authority to jointly implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana for the people of Odisha.
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