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Health Insurance Coverage Triples In Rural India, Social Security Spend Sees Jump: Government Data
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The increase in Social Security Expenditure (SSE) on health has been driven largely by government-financed health insurance schemes, including Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
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www.ndtv.com
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Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
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www.ndtv.com
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NPS Swasthya Explained: Can It Replace Your Health Insurance?
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Experts say NPS Swasthya is not designed to replace health insurance. Instead, it may work best as a second layer of financial protection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hospital Bill Confusion, Claim Delays, Cashless Disputes: Can 5 IRDAI Reform Groups Solve Them?
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Standardised hospital-insurer procedures may reduce long discharge delays and confusion over approved treatment packages.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: How 'Heat Insurance' Can Help 76% Indians Exposed To Risk
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per NDMA, at least 23 states regularly see dangerously high temperatures. This underscores the emerging need for "heat insurance" in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Welcomes Move To Implement Ayushman Bharat Scheme In West Bengal
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
West Bengal's new BJP government will implement Ayushman Bharat providing health insurance to eligible households.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mother's Day Gift Ideas: Five Financial Plans To Give Her Lifelong Security
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Mother's Day Gift Ideas: Financial planners and real estate experts say the Mother's Day gift need not be symbolic. It could be structural.
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www.ndtv.com
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Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Mamata Banerjee Out, Ayushman Bharat In': PM Modi On Flagship Health Cover For Bengal
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be approved for Bengal in the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Shreya Goswami
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav Calls For Deeper Integration Of Ayush With Mainstream Healthcare
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Jadhav presided over the valedictory session of the two-day Chintan Shivir-2026, which began here on Thursday, for a national-level brainstorming exercise aimed at strengthening policy, governance and implementation frameworks in the Ayush sector.
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www.ndtv.com
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Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Health Insurance Coverage Triples In Rural India, Social Security Spend Sees Jump: Government Data
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The increase in Social Security Expenditure (SSE) on health has been driven largely by government-financed health insurance schemes, including Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
-
www.ndtv.com
-
NPS Swasthya Explained: Can It Replace Your Health Insurance?
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Business News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Experts say NPS Swasthya is not designed to replace health insurance. Instead, it may work best as a second layer of financial protection.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Hospital Bill Confusion, Claim Delays, Cashless Disputes: Can 5 IRDAI Reform Groups Solve Them?
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Standardised hospital-insurer procedures may reduce long discharge delays and confusion over approved treatment packages.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: How 'Heat Insurance' Can Help 76% Indians Exposed To Risk
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per NDMA, at least 23 states regularly see dangerously high temperatures. This underscores the emerging need for "heat insurance" in India.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
PM Modi Welcomes Move To Implement Ayushman Bharat Scheme In West Bengal
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
West Bengal's new BJP government will implement Ayushman Bharat providing health insurance to eligible households.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Mother's Day Gift Ideas: Five Financial Plans To Give Her Lifelong Security
- Monday May 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Mother's Day Gift Ideas: Financial planners and real estate experts say the Mother's Day gift need not be symbolic. It could be structural.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Planning A Family? Here's How Much Prenatal Scans, Childbirth And Postnatal Care Will Cost You
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Delivery is the most significant financial component of maternity care. Costs vary depending on the type of delivery, hospital infrastructure, and any complications that may arise.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'Mamata Banerjee Out, Ayushman Bharat In': PM Modi On Flagship Health Cover For Bengal
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be approved for Bengal in the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government
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www.ndtv.com
-
India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Shreya Goswami
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav Calls For Deeper Integration Of Ayush With Mainstream Healthcare
- Saturday April 18, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Jadhav presided over the valedictory session of the two-day Chintan Shivir-2026, which began here on Thursday, for a national-level brainstorming exercise aimed at strengthening policy, governance and implementation frameworks in the Ayush sector.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
-
www.ndtv.com