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PM to announce Ayushman Bharat pilot projects on Independence Day

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Nimrat Kaur
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PM to announce Ayushman Bharat pilot projects on Independence Day
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will announce pilot projects of Ayushman Bharat in select district hospitals on the occasion of Independence Day, officials confirmed here on Tuesday. The full roll-out of the scheme is expected to be announced from September 25 onwards. Ayushman Bharat, also referred to as 'Modicare', is the national healthcare policy launched by the Government of India in February this year. The ambitious healthcare policy promises to cover over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families providing coverage up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation. Benefits of the scheme are portable across the country and a beneficiary covered under the scheme will be allowed to take cashless benefits from any public/private empanelled hospitals across the country. -PTC News-
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