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Ayushman Mitra Portal inaugurated at OIL Hospital

Sentinel Digital Desk

STAFF CORRESPONDENT

DIBRUGARH: Oil India Limited (OIL) became the first PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to get its hospital at Duliajan empanelled under Ayushman Bharat PradhanMantri Jan ArogyaYojana (ABPM-JAY), a flagship scheme of the Government of India that provides health insurance cover to vulnerable and poor families for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.

PrasantaBorkakoty, Executive Director (HR&A), OIL Duliajan, in a MoU signing ceremony between OIL Hospital and Ayushman Bharat State Health Agency, ceremoniously inaugurated the AyushmanMitra Portal at Oil India Limited Hospital, Duliajan on March 31. The ceremony was also attended by senior doctors, officials of OIL Hospital and other departments.

"A committee has also been constituted of representatives from various departments for smooth implementation of the ABPM-JAY scheme in Oil India Limited Hospital. Accordingly, a separate help desk has been set up for ABPM-JAY beneficiaries. This initiative is a serious commitment by Oil India Limited towards ensuring the health and welfare of people living in OIL's operational areas. We hope the AyushmanMitra Portal at OIL Hospital will benefit the public residing in OIL operational areas with necessary healthcare services," said PrasantaBorkakoty.