PM Modi's Ayushman Bharat scheme still in the making two days before launch

With just two days to go for the Sunday launch, there seem to be many loose ends which need to be attended to

Veena Mani  |  New Delhi 

The government has advanced the launch of Ayushman Bharat, renamed Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan (PMJAY), by two days as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have a packed day on September 25 — the scheduled roll-out date. With just two days to go for the Sunday launch, there seem to be many loose ends that need to be tied up.

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First Published: Fri, September 21 2018. 02:20 IST