by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
The increase in coverage to Rs 10 lakh per family per year and increase in beneficiary base to 100 crore individuals will involve an additional allocation of Rs 12,076 crore per annum.The AB PMJAY crossed the milestone of generating 30 crore Ayushman cards on January...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 17, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The government is committed to saving money for urban families, be it exemption in income tax or low-cost treatment. The inclusion of crores of urban poor in the Ayushman Bharat initiative has helped them save Rs 1 lakh crore on medical expenses. Medicines were made...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Health, Policy
The rebranded AB-HWCs will also have a new tagline — ‘Arogyam Parmam Dhanam’ The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’ and the Union Health Ministry has sent a letter...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Noting that stress among students comes mainly from maniacal competition and pressure of public opinion, the Finance Minister said that counselling facilities are being provided at even district levels, as the Centre takes mental...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy
Under PM-JAY around 5.59 crore hospital admissions have been undertaken. Around 27,343 hospitals have been empanelled under Ayushman Bharat, providing both cashless and portable treatment facilities. 44 per cent of hospitalisations are of women beneficiaries, whereas...