Around 2.7 lakh registered construction workers in Delhi are likely to get access to a range of free healthcare services, including 24x7 medical assistance, annual health check-ups, cashless hospitalisation and free OPD and IPD treatment, before the end of this year, according to a report by The Times of India (TOI).
The Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board has begun the process of implementing the Delhi Building Workers Health Scheme to provide timely healthcare to workers exposed to occupational hazards and extreme weather conditions.