Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has provided significant relief to lakhs of employees associated with the education sector by providing them cashless health facilities.
In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday, it was decided that teachers, non-teaching staff, and their dependent families associated with the state's Secondary and Basic Education Departments will now be able to avail cashless treatment in private hospitals in addition to government hospitals.
The Chief Minister had announced this on Teachers' Day last year, and the cabinet has now given its approval. Approximately 15 lakh teachers and non-teaching staff associated with basic and secondary education will benefit from this....