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Who will Benefit from the Ayushman Bharat Insurance Cover for Senior Citizens?

2024 • 3min • National • Health

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Senior citizens aged 70 years or more need not worry about paying their growing medical expenses any longer. According to newly updated terms of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, the government will provide coverage to every senior citizen above 70 years of age. Information and Broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says the scheme will provide Rs 5 lakh annual coverage to every family.