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Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT

December 30 , 2020 1381 days 937 0
  • PM Modi is to launch the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT scheme for the residents of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
  • SEHAT scheme stands for Social, Endeavour for Health and Telemedicine.
  • The scheme will cover the remaining one crore population which has not been covered under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme.
  • The Jammu and Kashmir is the first Union Territory in India to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
  • The Scheme provides free of cost insurance cover up to Rs.5 Lakh per family to all the residents of the UT of J&K.
  • The PM-JAY is the world’s largest health insurance/assurance scheme fully financed by the government.
  • The benefit of Rs 5,00,000 is on a family floater basis.
  • It means that it can be used by one or all members of the family.
  • West Bengal, Odisha and Telangana are the states that did not implement this Ayushman Bharat.

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