Ayushman Vay Vandana Card: The Elderly will get free treatment of Rs 5 lakh, the government has launched the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, know how to apply

Ayushman Vay Vandana Card: The government has launched the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card for senior citizens aged 70 years or above. With this card, they will get cashless treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. The application process can be completed through the Ayushman app, Aadhaar-based eKYC is necessary.

Ayushman Vay Vandana Card: The Government of India has taken a new initiative keeping in mind senior citizens. Ayushman Vay Vandana Card. This card is being issued under Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) to provide free health services to the elderly citizens of the country. Through this card, they can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh annually.

Who will get Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card

The government has decided that all citizens aged 70 years or above, irrespective of their financial status, can avail the benefits of this scheme. This scheme is very beneficial for the poor, helpless and elderly people who do not have a permanent source of income.

Why is this card necessary

In view of the ever-increasing cost of health insurance in India, the government has launched this card, so that the elderly do not have to bear the burden of medicines, hospitalization, operation or treatment. Through the card, they will be given the facility of cashless treatment in government and listed private hospitals.

Step-by-step process

Download the Ayushman app.

Login as beneficiary or operator.

Enter mobile number and captcha.

Complete the login process via OTP.

Allow the app to give location access.

Fill in the state and Aadhaar number of the beneficiary.

Go through the OTP process for eKYC.

Fill in the required declarations and information.

Verify with mobile number and OTP.

Fill in PIN code and family details.

Submit the form.

You will be able to download the card as soon as e-KYC is successful.

Why is Aadhaar-based eKYC necessary?

Aadhaar-linked eKYC is mandatory to get Ayushman Vaya Vandana card. This ensures immediate verification of the identity and eligibility of the person and maintains transparency in the process.

Why is this scheme special?

Every citizen above 70 years of age will get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh without any condition.

Easy to apply with online process.

No need to pay cash for treatment.

Treatment possible in both government and private hospitals.

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