Jammu and Kashmir: L-G Manoj Sinha announces web portal for public grievances, new health scheme
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced the start of public grievance redressal called JK i-grams.
Speaking at a press conference, Sinha said, ‘We have taken an important step. We are starting public grievance redressal called JK i-grams (Jammu & Kashmir integrated grievance redress & monitoring system) in Srinagar, Jammu & Reasi on a pilot basis. It will be in place in every village before October 2.”
“Jammu and Kashmir will be the first Union Territory (UT) to be linked with Centre’s CPgram,” he added.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha also announced the approval of the J&K Health Scheme.
The L-G said the health scheme would provide universal health insurance to all the residents of the UT, and would have the same benefits as available under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), with an annual health insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh per family.