Home Minister Amit Shah flags off ‘Modi Van’
- The Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off “Five Mobile Medical Vans” dubbed as Modi Van on October 19, 2021 in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh.
- These vans have been launched under the ‘Seva Hi Sangathan’ programme of BJP to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 20 years as the Head of Government.
- The Five Mobile Medical Vans will operate in five Assembly Constituencies in Kaushambi.
- These vans will work under the aegis of Kaushambi Vikas Parishad run by BJP’s National Secretary Vinod Sonkar.
Key Features and purpose of Modi Van
- Equipped with 32-inch TV and a high-speed internet service to broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’.
- Will be used to present speeches and public rallies of BJP leaders.
- Van will be used to inform villagers about the ongoing schemes of the Central Government and their registration.
- It will also have telemedicine and a machine that can test 39 blood samples at one time.
- The facility will be used to educate people in remote villages about the COVID-19 vaccination along with the message of ‘Swachh Bharat’ and water conservation.