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Amit Shah launches Ayushman CAPF scheme for 28 lakh central force personnel
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the Ayushman CAPF plan, extending the healthcare benefits of the Central health insurance scheme to the seven Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and their dependents.
During a function at the CRPF Group Centre at Amingaon in Guwahati, the Home Minister distributed Ayushman CAPF health cards among seven personnel from the seven different CAPFs.
Under the Ayushman CAPF scheme, around 28 lakh personnel from seven CAPFs Central Reserve Police Force, Assam Rifles, National Security Guard, Border Security Force, Central Industrial Security Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Sashastra Seema Bal and their families would be covered by the Ayushman Bharat: Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
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Addressing a function to extend the benefit of the government s healthcare programme to the central armed police forces, he said the vaccines developed by Indian scientists are fully safe.
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GUWAHATI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday lambasted those who have been criticising the efficacies of COVID-19 vaccines, saying that there should be no politics on public health.
At a function in Guwahati to extend the benefit of the central health insurance programme to all the armed police forces in India by launching Ayushman CAPF , Shah urged the personnel to get inoculated when their turn comes.
Northeast has potential to become big tourist hub: Amit Shah
By IANS| Updated: 23rd January 2021 6:55 pm IST
Shillong, Jan 23 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leaving no stone unturned in promoting Northeast on the world map and bringing progress and prosperity in the region.
Addressing the 69th plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shilling, Shah said whether it is natural beauty or rich cultural heritage, the region has immense potential to become a big tourism hub of our country.
“When Modi ji became the Prime Minister, he said in the very beginning that the development of India lies in the development of the Northeast. The region which was neglected for decades has witnessed unprecedented peace and development under PM Modi,” he said.