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CM Health Scheme: Top District to Get Chief Secretary's Honor by Oct 31!
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News18•29-09-2026, 05:56
CM Health Scheme: Top District to Get Chief Secretary's Honor by Oct 31!
- •Districts excelling in the Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme by October 31 will receive special recognition from the Chief Secretary.
- •The Chief Secretary instructed district magistrates to be more active in improving progress in health insurance, Ayushman Bharat e-KYC, and dengue control.
- •Murshidabad, South 24 Parganas, and some Kolkata Municipal Corporation wards are still identified as dengue 'hotspots'.
- •The Chief Secretary questioned district magistrates about persistent dengue hotspots and ordered immediate action.
- •Concerns were raised about many Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries not having activated cards due to incomplete e-KYC.
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Districts that perform best in the Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme by October 31 will receive special recognition personally presented by the Chief Secretary.
One or two blocks in Murshidabad, several blocks in South 24 Parganas, and a few wards in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation were identified as active dengue hotspots.
The Chief Secretary emphasized addressing the issue where many beneficiaries have incomplete e-KYC for Ayushman Bharat, preventing their cards from being activated.
