Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PMJAY) scheme for senior citizens’ healthcare on October 29. Starting from this date, individuals with an Ayushman card can receive free treatment up to ?5 lakh at any hospital participating in the AB PMJAY program. Alongside this, PM Modi will unveil additional initiatives, including the U-WIN portal, designed as a permanent digital record for vaccinations, covering children from birth to 17 years and pregnant women, inspired by India’s Co-WIN vaccine management system.
In a message on X, PM Modi emphasized, “Augmenting healthcare infrastructure is our priority. Today’s initiatives will make top-quality and affordable healthcare facilities available to citizens.”
Key details of the AB-PMJAY health coverage plan include:
These upcoming projects represent a significant investment in healthcare, with a total worth of ?12,850 crore.
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