Further accelerating the pace of ongoing drive to cover all eligible beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna, Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori today launched E-cards generation services at all 26 type-2 Sewa Kendras in the district.
While unveiling the e-cards program in the said sewa kendras at the district administrative complex, the Deputy Commissioner said that as many as 262520 families in the district are eligible to avail the benefit of cashless treatment up to Rs. 5 lakh under the scheme.
He called upon people to get them enrolled under the scheme by visiting Sewa Kendras, CSCs, and government healthcare institutions along with their Aadhar cards. He said that the E-card generation services have been launched in all 26 type-2 Swea Kendras comprising near BDPO office Adampur, near bus stand Alawalpur, backside Patwarkhana Phillaur, backside bus stand Nakodar, Bara Pind road Goraya, Basti Mithu, Bhogpur, Dussehra Ground Shahkot, EOCP Noormahal, Gonse Mohalla, Nakodar, Guru Amardass Colony, Kartarpur, Major Rohit Sharma Government School, Model Town, near tube well No. 2 Goraya, New Sabji Mandi, Maqsoodan, opp Parminder Hospital Hoshiarpur Road, Phull Road Lohian, Primary Health Centre Mehatpur, Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences Garha Road, Suwidha Centre SDM office Nakodar, Suwidha Centre SDM Officer Phillaur, Sewa Kendra under ROB Domoria Bridge, Village Dhilwan near elementary school village Khurla Kingra road, opposite government high school village Kot Sadiq, and village Ladhewali.
The deputy commissioner further said that these e-card generation services would soon also start at remaining six Sewa Kendras of the type-3 category from February 26 onwards. He directed Sewa Kendra operators to put their maximum efforts to make this scheme a great success besides making Jalandhar a leading district in E-cards generation. The deputy commissioner also announced reward and honor for the top performer operators generating the highest number of E-cards adding he asked the officials of the governance reform department to develop a system to analyze the performance of every operator.
Meanwhile, he also reviewed the pendency of Sewa Kendras and expressed his satisfaction over the current pendency rate of 0.02 percent, which is the lowest in the state. He said that as many as 201897 people have received various citizen-centric services from Sewa Kendras and only 46 applications were lying pending and asked operators to make more efforts to bring this pendency to the Zero figure.
Prominent among others present on the occasion included DTC Hatinder Malhotra, DEGC Gurpreet Singh, Zonal Head of BLS Anil Sharma, Operation Head Ambrish Saxena, DM Sewa Kendras Harpreet Singh, ADM Bahadur Singh, Master Trainer Jaspreet Singh and operators of all Sewa Kendras.