19,840 patients treated under MA Yojana of Gujarat govt

Gandhinagar

The Gujarat Government’s Mukhya Mantri Amritam Ma Vatsalyam Yojna meant for patients suffering from serious diseases has provided cashless medical care facility amounting to Rs.38.65-crore to 19,840 heart patients belonging to middle class families.

Along with Ma Vatsalyam Yojna, the Mukhya Mantri Amritam Ma Yojna has provided treatment amounting to Rs.20.12-crore to 13,649 patients till August 31, 2015.

Ever since Mrs. Anandiben Patel assumed office as the state’s first woman chief minister in May 2014, she has taken up the cause of treating patients suffering from the most serious diseases on compassionate ground. The purpose is state government providing diagnosis and treatment of the last person free-of-cost on compassionate ground.

She has extended Rs.2.25-crore assistance to 505 patients suffering from kidney, cancer, heart and liver diseases from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. Recently, nine more patients of such serious diseases have been treated costing Rs.3.10-lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.

19,840 patients treated under MA Yojana of Gujarat govt

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