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Healthcare services to Transgender Persons

August 27 , 2022 709 days 519 0
  • The National Health Authority (NHA) and the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment recently signed a MoU.
  • It aims to providing the holistic health services to transgender persons under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
  • The holder of the Transgender Certificate, issued by the National Portal for Transgender Persons across the country, will get the benefit of all health facilities.
  • All the empanelled hospitals of AB-PMAJY will provide free treatment to transgenders where special packages will be available.
  • Under AB-PMAJY, every eligible person gets a health insurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh every year.

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