Chhattisgarh: Ahead of Delhi assembly elections as Congress announced ‘Jeevan Raksha Yojana’ under which they promised to provide Rs 25 lakh health cover per family, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has slashed out of the Congress says congress lost the trust of people in Delhi.
Sai, while speaking with the reporters said that whatever the Congress may say this time, they have lost the trust of the people. They will not get any benefit in the Delhi elections.
The congress today announced ‘Jeevan Raksha Yojana’ in Delhi, promising to provide Rs 25 lakh health cover per family.
The announcement was made at a press conference by former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot here.
Gehlot termed the scheme a “game changer” in Delhi.
“We have given a lot of coverage to the health… ‘Jeevan Raksha Yojana’ of the Delhi government will be similar to ‘Chiranjeevi Yojana’ of the Rajasthan government…I am happy that I got the opportunity to launch this scheme here,” the senior congress leader told reporters later.
“The health insurance scheme of Rajasthan has been very successful and in Delhi, we will do the same. It provides benefit to all whereas Ayushman Bharat has its limitations…,” Gehlot added.
The Delhi assembly polls will be held in a single phase on February 5 and the counting of votes will take place on February 8.
The last date for filing nominations is January 17. The date for scrutiny of nominations is January 18. While last date for withdrawal of candidature is January 20.