Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government’s health assurance scheme ‘Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana’ (BSKY) has ensured super-specialist treatment to the girl child from Kendrapara district at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
On coming to know about the disease of Tejaswinini Das (around 2 years) in village Badapada under Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district, the State BSKY Team started field level operation on campaign mode for providing her proper treatment.
Special Health Team from Community Health Centre (CHC), Pattamundai was deputed to visit house of the patient. The team visited her village, talked with her parents/ family members, and gave them necessary guidance.
Spot assessment of the situation showed that family of Tejaswini was covered under BSKY Card. In the meanwhile, BSKY support was extended to the child. She was admitted in Hematology department of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar; and was provided super-specialist treatment there with fund support from BSKY.
As of now, the treatment of Tajaswini is going on under the direct supervision of the Specialist doctors of AIIMS. Her health condition is improving. Sufficient fund has been made available in the card by State Govt for clinical care and treatment of Tejaswini.
The treating physicians and BSKY team expressed the hope that Tejaswinini would win over the disease soon.
The intelligentsia and social activists while expressing their satisfaction over treatment of the girl child through BSKY thanked State Government for successful running of a basic need-based scheme like health care for the needy.
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