Noida, Nov. 27 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated Medanta hospital in Sector-50, Noida.

The chief minister said the state has expanded access to free healthcare, noting that schemes such as Ayushman Bharat and the PM Jan Arogya Yojana have made it easier for poor families to access treatment.

Addressing the inauguration event, CM Yogi said, "Today the world has progressed a lot, and in accordance with today's demands, we cannot keep ourselves behind in providing the best health facilities. 8-10 years ago, it was a difficult task for a poor person to get treatment... but in the last 6-7 years, under the Prime Minister Jan Arogya Yojana and Ayushman Bharat Yojana, work is being done to provide free hea...