Ayushman Bharat: According to the report of CNBC TV18, the government is considering increasing this family insurance cover. According to reports, the government may increase the existing cover amount by 50 percent.
Ayushman Bharat scheme: There is not much time left for the budget presented by the government. This is the year of general elections. In such a situation, it is expected that some big announcements can be made by the government in the budget. According to reports, the insurance cover available under Ayushman Bharat Scheme can be increased.
According to the report of CNBC TV18, the government is considering increasing this family insurance cover. According to reports, the government may increase the existing cover amount by 50 percent. It is expected that this can be formally announced by the government in the interim budget. However, the decision is yet to be taken.
The government started the Ayushman Bharat scheme on 23 September 2018. This scheme was then launched under the National Health Policy 2017. This is the world’s largest health scheme. At present, Ayushman cards have been issued to 25.21 crore people under this scheme. It is expected that in the coming time this number will cross 30 crores.
5.68 crore hospitals have also been authorized under this scheme. At the same time, a total of Rs 69,961 crore has been registered under this scheme.