India, Feb. 28 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced that sanitation, health workers involved in the Mahakumbh and drivers associated with the operation of Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses in the mega event would receive an additional bonus of Rs.10,000 from the state government.

He also declared that all sanitation and health workers would be covered under a Rs.5 lakh health insurance scheme through Ayushman Bharat or the Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana.

Appreciating the sanitation and health workers' service during the mega event, he presented them with gifts and insurance certificates under the Swachh Kumbh Fund.

He said his cabinet was deeply honoured to recognize the efforts of the san...