With this scheme, free treatment is provided in good private hospitals across the country
Raipur, 21 July 2025: Chirayu Yojana has become a boon for children. Especially those families whose financial condition is not good, who cannot go to other cities and get treatment in any private hospital. Tribal dominated Jashpur where people of special backward tribes also reside. This scheme is becoming a support for the poor and needy. Pahari Korwa Anjali Bai, Anshika, Ritesh or many such children like them who were struggling with heart or any other disease. Chirayu Yojana has worked to give them a new life. Anjali Bai, born in a special backward tribe Pahari Korwa family in Sonkaryari, a small village situated in the forests of Manora development block of Jashpur district. Whose heart disease has been treated with Chirayu Yojana. When father Nanhu Ram, who runs the house by doing small jobs, came to know that Anjali has a hole in her heart, he could not understand what to do. After the initial examination at the community health center in Manora, she was examined by the Chirayu team. In which it was found that Anjali has a hole in her heart. Anjali was taken to a big private institute in Raipur and treated. Where Anjali recovered after a successful operation.
Under this, there are children of many poor families in the district who have been successfully treated through this scheme. After examining Sudarshan Chauhan’s son Ritesh in a private hospital, it was found that he has a hole in his heart. Getting treatment in a private hospital was very difficult for his father, who earns a living for his family by working as a laborer. Then he took his child to the district hospital. Where the information about the Chirayu scheme was given by the doctors in the hospital and he was sent to Raipur for better treatment, where after the operation and better treatment, the child is healthy today. Similarly, after initial treatment of Anshika, daughter of Kritibai and Dhaneshwar Yadav of village Behratoli of development block Kunkuri, for her serious heart disease at Raipur Medical College, Satya Sai Medical Institute and All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Anshika’s heart operation was done at Apollo Hospital in Chennai. The total cost of which was Rs 14.50 lakh, which was borne by the government under the Chirayu scheme.
Similarly, under Chirayu, 2-year-old Anvi Bai, 9-year-old Anant Nayak, 9-year-old Kumar Nayak suffering from congenital heart disease were successfully treated at Apollo Children’s Hospital Chennai. Under this scheme, Novel Bhagat, resident of Chirabagicha located at the district headquarters, and Garvit Singh of BTI Para were also successfully treated free of cost for congenital lip and palate deformity in a private hospital in Raipur. It is worth mentioning that under the Chirayu scheme, the complete health of children is checked by visiting Anganwadi centers and schools. After examination, children are treated under the Chirayu Yojana after knowing about 44 types of diseases and deformities. If needed, children are taken to good hospitals across the country for treatment.