Different schemes are being run by the central government for every section. Through these schemes, the government helps economically weaker people. In today's era, getting treatment for any disease has become very expensive. To help the economically weaker section, the Central Government launched the Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat Yojana in the year 2018. Under this scheme, the poor get the facility of getting treatment up to five lakh rupees for free. Today we tell you in this news how the scheme can be availed. How much free treatment can a person get in a year?
Ayushman Golden Card is given to the eligible beneficiaries of the scheme. By showing this card, beneficiaries can get free treatment up to five lakh rupees in listed hospitals. Ayushman Golden Card is valid in more than 13,000 government and private hospitals across the country.
Ayushman Golden Card can be made both online and offline. This card provides treatment for about 1500 diseases including serious diseases like cancer and heart disease.
How can you avail the benefits of Ayushman Yojana?
If you want to get Ayushman card made, then first of all you go to your nearest CSC center and meet the concerned officer here. After this, you give your documents, which will be verified and your eligibility will also be checked. Now when the investigation is found to be correct, your application is done. After the Ayushman card is made, you can avail the benefit of free treatment from the scheme.
Who gets the benefit?
People with very low incomes get the benefit of Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Along with this, poor and economically weak persons are given their benefit. The benefit of Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is available to those families in rural areas, whose house has raw walls and raw roofs. Apart from this, tribal SC / ST, landless families, daily wage laborers, or a family in which there is a disabled member. Families who do not have any physically able adult members also get the benefit of Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
Under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Yojana, beneficiaries get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Under this scheme, you can get free treatment in any planned government or private hospital. Anyone can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh under Ayushman card in a year
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