New Delhi: The city government will launch its ambitious free health scheme next month under which 27 lakh school going children will be offered free medical care, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said today.
Dikshit, while presenting the annual budget, had announced the scheme for which an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore has been set aside.
“The scheme is being launched next month to to provide quality health care to all school children,” Dikshit said while addressing a gathering after inaugurating a health camp in Okhla in South Delhi.
The ‘Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojana’ to provide universal and free health care to children up to 14 years of age was a major highlight of Delhi government’s budget for 2011-12.
Dikshit said government has decided to provide sanitary napkins to girls of class 6 to 12 in all government and government-aided schools.
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Dikshit, while presenting the annual budget, had announced the scheme for which an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore has been set aside.
“The scheme is being launched next month to to provide quality health care to all school children,” Dikshit said while addressing a gathering after inaugurating a health camp in Okhla in South Delhi.
The ‘Chacha Nehru Sehat Yojana’ to provide universal and free health care to children up to 14 years of age was a major highlight of Delhi government’s budget for 2011-12.
Dikshit said government has decided to provide sanitary napkins to girls of class 6 to 12 in all government and government-aided schools.
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