BHUBANESWAR: A day after Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s sharp assault on BJP over meagre allocation for Ayushman Bharat mission within the Union Finances 2023, BJP leaders on Thursday lashed out on the state authorities for allegedly failing to offer correct healthcare to Odisha folks.
“The chief minister stated they spend round Rs 6,000 crore every year beneath the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) to offer remedy services to Odisha folks. However it’s a false propaganda. Can the federal government make the expenditure in direction of BSKY public? Will the federal government give remedy services to the Odias who’re working outdoors the state?” Dhamnagar MLA and BJP chief Suryabanshi Suraj requested.
He stated folks know what Ayushman Bharat is providing.
“The federal government claims that its hospitals are providing higher remedy. Whether it is true, why was a minister rushed to a personal hospital in Bhubaneswar for remedy? Neglect about widespread folks, an ICU mattress couldn’t be organized for a affected person at a authorities hospital regardless of efforts put in by an MLA. It exhibits the well being situation within the state. Authorities is indulging in baseless claims concerning BSKY,” he added.
He stated the chief minister mustn’t mislead folks over budget allocation.
“Centre has given Rs 26,166 crore to Odisha between 2014-15 and 2023 beneath the Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Assure Scheme (MGNREGS). It has additionally taken cost of the meals safety of individuals,” he added.
BJD leaders reiterated Naveen’s statement over Ayushman Bharat, MGNREGS and meals safety and rapped BJP for selling falsehood.
“Centre this yr allotted Rs 7,200 crore for the Ayushman Bharat mission. If we divide this quantity amongst states and union territories, a state might get Rs 200 crore every year. Whereas Odisha is spending round Rs 6000 crore every year in direction of the remedy of its folks beneath the BSKY. Centre’s allocation might fulfil the necessity of 1 district of Odisha solely. How can folks get well being services beneath Ayushman Bharat? BJP is making up false tales to cover this reality,” stated BJD spokesperson Gautam Buddha Das.
“The chief minister stated they spend round Rs 6,000 crore every year beneath the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) to offer remedy services to Odisha folks. However it’s a false propaganda. Can the federal government make the expenditure in direction of BSKY public? Will the federal government give remedy services to the Odias who’re working outdoors the state?” Dhamnagar MLA and BJP chief Suryabanshi Suraj requested.
He stated folks know what Ayushman Bharat is providing.
“The federal government claims that its hospitals are providing higher remedy. Whether it is true, why was a minister rushed to a personal hospital in Bhubaneswar for remedy? Neglect about widespread folks, an ICU mattress couldn’t be organized for a affected person at a authorities hospital regardless of efforts put in by an MLA. It exhibits the well being situation within the state. Authorities is indulging in baseless claims concerning BSKY,” he added.
He stated the chief minister mustn’t mislead folks over budget allocation.
“Centre has given Rs 26,166 crore to Odisha between 2014-15 and 2023 beneath the Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Assure Scheme (MGNREGS). It has additionally taken cost of the meals safety of individuals,” he added.
BJD leaders reiterated Naveen’s statement over Ayushman Bharat, MGNREGS and meals safety and rapped BJP for selling falsehood.
“Centre this yr allotted Rs 7,200 crore for the Ayushman Bharat mission. If we divide this quantity amongst states and union territories, a state might get Rs 200 crore every year. Whereas Odisha is spending round Rs 6000 crore every year in direction of the remedy of its folks beneath the BSKY. Centre’s allocation might fulfil the necessity of 1 district of Odisha solely. How can folks get well being services beneath Ayushman Bharat? BJP is making up false tales to cover this reality,” stated BJD spokesperson Gautam Buddha Das.
