The government runs many beneficial and welfare schemes for such people, who come from the poor class and are also needy. Every year a lot of money is also spent on these schemes so that the benefits of these schemes can reach directly from cities to rural areas. One such scheme is Ayushman Bharat Yojana, which has now been renamed as 'Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Chief Minister Scheme'. This is a health scheme, under which eligible people are treated for free up to five lakh rupees, but before that, you have to check whether you are eligible for the scheme or not. So let's know who can get an Ayushman card made. You can know about this in the next slides...
Know about the scheme
The name of this scheme is 'Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Mukhyamantri Yojana'. At the same time, under, Ayushman cards are made for those people who are eligible for the scheme. After this, the Ayushman cardholder can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh in the listed hospitals.
These people are eligible for the scheme:-
If there is a disabled member in the family
If there is a landless person
If someone comes from a Scheduled Caste or Tribe
Whose house is Kutcha
If someone is a daily wage laborer
If someone lives in a rural area and if someone is destitute or tribal etc..
Then Ayushman card can be made like this:-
If you are eligible for the scheme, then you can get your Ayushman card made by visiting your nearest public service center.
Carry Aadhaar card, residence certificate, ration card, and a mobile number along with you.
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