Government scheme: Ration card holders will get this facility, and will get the benefit of up to Rs 5 lakh
The Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat Yojana is being operated by the Central Government. Through this scheme, poor people in the country can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Now recently the Bihar government has taken a big step regarding this scheme.
The Bihar government has decided to link ration card holders with Ayushman Yojana. Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey has announced this. With this step of the Bihar government, lakhs of ration card holders of the state will be able to take advantage under the Ayushman scheme. Recently, Health Minister Mangal Pandey launched this scheme in Patna.
During this, he had said that 58 lakh ration card holders in Bihar will be added under the Ayushman scheme. He told that a total amount of Rs 1664 crore has been provided to the poor for free treatment under the Ayushman scheme.