Rajesh Tope announced free health cover insurance for all Maharashtra Citizens
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope announced that all citizens will be covered under the state government's health scheme. Maharashtra will be the first state to provide free and cashless insurance protection to its people. Speaking to reporters after a Maharashtra Day event in Jalna on Friday, Rajesh Tope said 85 percent of the state's population. Was covered under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY). At present and the cover will be extended to the remaining 15 percent. A memorandum was signed to include government, semi-government employees, and white ration cardholders in the scheme. In a bid to prevent private hospitals from overcharging patients, he said.
