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Every Indian Over Age Of 70 To Get Free Healthcare Under Government Scheme
Every Indian citizens aged above 70 years will be provided free treatment under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, President Droupadi Murmu said today.
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Families To Get Insurance Benefit Of Rs 5 Lakh Under Health Scheme In Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday assured that every family will get an insurance benefit of Rs 5 lakhs under the Universal Healthcare scheme in the state.
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PM Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 Extended
The ''Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19'', which was announced on March 30 this year for a period of 90 days, has been extended for a further period of 90 days.
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COVID-19 Could Be Opportunity For India To Speed Up Healthcare Scheme Ayushman Bharat: WHO Chief
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has presented challenges for several nations, could be an "opportunity" for India to speed up the health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat, especially with a focus on primary healthcare, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.
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'Ayushman Bharat' Scheme Brought Healthcare Closer To People: BJP Chief
With the number of 'Ayushman Bharat' beneficiaries crossing the one-crore mark, the BJP on Wednesday said the health insurance scheme has not only brought healthcare closer to the people but has also provided a Rs five-lakh cover to minimise the financial risks arising out of major diseases.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Public Healthcare Workers To Get Rs 50 Lakh Insurance Cover, Says Centre
The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said 22.12 lakh public healthcare providers, including community health workers, will get Rs 50 lakh insurance cover under a national scheme for them.
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PM Modi Writes To You. Controversy Over Centre's Rs 15 Crore Outreach
In election season, crores of households across India are receiving a personalised letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his flagship health insurance plan under the Ayushman Bharat - PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the largest government-funded healthcare programme, touches the 100-day mark.
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In Independence Day Speech, PM May Launch Healthcare Scheme: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 72nd Independence Day, his fifth and final Independence Day speech before the general elections next year. "My dear brothers and sisters, the tricolour ensures equality, justice, opportunity to all," PM Modi said. He is likely to launch the world's larges...
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As 'Modicare' Deadline Nears, Major States Hold Out
The central government's plan to launch the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - Ayushman Bharat, popularly referred to as "Modicare" is already facing obstacles. While the government had earlier said that the launch date would be October 2, on Gandhi Jayanti, it is now aiming to launch the scheme by August 15 as Prime Minister ...
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Premium On Mega Healthcare Scheme To Be Rs 900-1,000: NITI
Government's premium on insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh for every eligible household under the new National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) would be around Rs 900-1000 per family annually, lower than the earlier estimate of Rs 1000-1,200, a senior NITI Aayog official said on Tuesday.
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Health Insurance Scheme Will Be Implemented This Year, Says Arun Jaitley
The National Health Protection Scheme under which Rs 5 lakh medical insurance cover will be provided annually to 10 crore families, announced in the Union Budget 2018, will be implemented by the end of this year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today
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Modicare, World's Largest National Health Protection Scheme: All You Need To Know
In the Union Budget 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens. He went on to lay out plans to merge three public sector insurance companies and list the new entity. The plan was soon dubbed "NaMoCare" by BJP president Amit Shah and "ModiC...
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"Worried About Fiscal Arithmetic" Of Budget, Says Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said he was "worried" about the "fiscal arithmetic" of the Union budget and wondered how the government was planning to meet its promises. In the last full budget before next year's general election, the focus has been on agriculture and rural sectors. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced a new h...
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Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Unveils Healthcare Plan For India's Poorest
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced a national healthcare scheme for half a billion of India's poor citizens in a major giveaway to voters in the final full-Budget before the Lok Sabha elections next year
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Budget 2018 Highlights: Free Healthcare, More Money For Farmers In Arun Jaitley's Pre-Poll Budget
The Union Budget 2018 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today gave a provision for minimum support price of all crops to be increased to at least 1.5 times of production cost. Mr Jaitley also announced a National Health Protection Scheme to cover 10 crore poor families, which he said is the "world's largest state-sponsored healthcare progr...
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Every Indian Over Age Of 70 To Get Free Healthcare Under Government Scheme
Every Indian citizens aged above 70 years will be provided free treatment under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, President Droupadi Murmu said today.
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Families To Get Insurance Benefit Of Rs 5 Lakh Under Health Scheme In Rajasthan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday assured that every family will get an insurance benefit of Rs 5 lakhs under the Universal Healthcare scheme in the state.
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PM Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 Extended
The ''Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19'', which was announced on March 30 this year for a period of 90 days, has been extended for a further period of 90 days.
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COVID-19 Could Be Opportunity For India To Speed Up Healthcare Scheme Ayushman Bharat: WHO Chief
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has presented challenges for several nations, could be an "opportunity" for India to speed up the health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat, especially with a focus on primary healthcare, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.
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'Ayushman Bharat' Scheme Brought Healthcare Closer To People: BJP Chief
With the number of 'Ayushman Bharat' beneficiaries crossing the one-crore mark, the BJP on Wednesday said the health insurance scheme has not only brought healthcare closer to the people but has also provided a Rs five-lakh cover to minimise the financial risks arising out of major diseases.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Public Healthcare Workers To Get Rs 50 Lakh Insurance Cover, Says Centre
The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said 22.12 lakh public healthcare providers, including community health workers, will get Rs 50 lakh insurance cover under a national scheme for them.
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PM Modi Writes To You. Controversy Over Centre's Rs 15 Crore Outreach
In election season, crores of households across India are receiving a personalised letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his flagship health insurance plan under the Ayushman Bharat - PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the largest government-funded healthcare programme, touches the 100-day mark.
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In Independence Day Speech, PM May Launch Healthcare Scheme: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 72nd Independence Day, his fifth and final Independence Day speech before the general elections next year. "My dear brothers and sisters, the tricolour ensures equality, justice, opportunity to all," PM Modi said. He is likely to launch the world's larges...
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As 'Modicare' Deadline Nears, Major States Hold Out
The central government's plan to launch the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - Ayushman Bharat, popularly referred to as "Modicare" is already facing obstacles. While the government had earlier said that the launch date would be October 2, on Gandhi Jayanti, it is now aiming to launch the scheme by August 15 as Prime Minister ...
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Premium On Mega Healthcare Scheme To Be Rs 900-1,000: NITI
Government's premium on insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh for every eligible household under the new National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) would be around Rs 900-1000 per family annually, lower than the earlier estimate of Rs 1000-1,200, a senior NITI Aayog official said on Tuesday.
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Health Insurance Scheme Will Be Implemented This Year, Says Arun Jaitley
The National Health Protection Scheme under which Rs 5 lakh medical insurance cover will be provided annually to 10 crore families, announced in the Union Budget 2018, will be implemented by the end of this year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today
-
Modicare, World's Largest National Health Protection Scheme: All You Need To Know
In the Union Budget 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens. He went on to lay out plans to merge three public sector insurance companies and list the new entity. The plan was soon dubbed "NaMoCare" by BJP president Amit Shah and "ModiC...
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"Worried About Fiscal Arithmetic" Of Budget, Says Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today said he was "worried" about the "fiscal arithmetic" of the Union budget and wondered how the government was planning to meet its promises. In the last full budget before next year's general election, the focus has been on agriculture and rural sectors. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has announced a new h...
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Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley Unveils Healthcare Plan For India's Poorest
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced a national healthcare scheme for half a billion of India's poor citizens in a major giveaway to voters in the final full-Budget before the Lok Sabha elections next year
-
Budget 2018 Highlights: Free Healthcare, More Money For Farmers In Arun Jaitley's Pre-Poll Budget
The Union Budget 2018 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today gave a provision for minimum support price of all crops to be increased to at least 1.5 times of production cost. Mr Jaitley also announced a National Health Protection Scheme to cover 10 crore poor families, which he said is the "world's largest state-sponsored healthcare progr...
