Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the preparedness for the launch of Ayushman Bharat — the National Health Protection…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reviewed the preparedness for the launch of Ayushman Bharat — the National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) — announced in the Union Budget 2018.
PM Modi said, ”At a high-level meeting, we had extensive deliberations on aspects relating to Ayushman Bharat. It is our commitment to provide top quality healthcare to the people of India”.
The NHPS will provide a medical cover of up to Rs. 5 lakh to over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families.
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The beneficiaries will be able to get cashless benefits across the nation.
Modi also reviewed preparations for delivering comprehensive primary healthcare through health and wellness centres.
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