A very decisive move by the government which is reaping demographic dividends with her working population and also taking care of septagerian and above. Now a days the old people are in distress and are marginalized in real sense by their families.
It will take a heavy toll to the exchequer but will provide a financial stability by taking the burden of treating normal illness to severe ailments.
Preventive care was always the priority of this govt. and earlier governments but curative care for elders, no one cares; but now on this came as a blessing.
Updated: A much needed step toward offering senior citizens access to affordable healthcare services to all the senior citizens 70 and above.
this scheme is total sham .. including all jumla schemes .
bad words come out of mouth ... they are stepping hard on common man nerves now a days .
its like sprinkling salt , pepper , red chilli on a persons wound .
Not for me as my grandparent recently got a heart surgery in a private hospital in Delhi and the bill was 3.65 lakh but didn't even need to pay a penny as it got all covered under this scheme
In our city the costliest pvt hospital honors Ayushman card,my friends mother got admit there and she doesn't had to pay a single penny for tests also,after discharge she got Rs 300 for taxi fare to go home.