Authority will work under chairmanship of CM
The programme does not cover poliovirus victims who have developed permanent disability after contracting the virus
Out of 5 million families, only 93,000 people could benefit from this facility
CM says people deprived of quality healthcare in the past will benefit from the cards
Poor, underprivileged to be entitled for treatment coverage of Rs720,000/- for diseases
So far, 50,000 surgeries and 19,000 other medical treatments have been carried out under the programme