The AAP government in Delhi has opposed the rollout of the Centre's Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme, arguing that the Delhi Arogya Kosh (DAK) scheme it offers is more effective and provides wider benefits. The Delhi government claims their scheme covers a larger population and offers superior healthcare services.
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