New Delhi: All citizens Those aged above 70 years will be provided free treatment Under Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Plan, President Draupadi Murmu Said on Thursday. 25,000 starting Jan Aushadhi Kendra While addressing the joint session of Parliament, he said that development is also taking place at a fast pace in the country.

Under Ayushman Bharat-Prime Minister Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), Free health services Murmu said that these facilities are being provided to 55 crore beneficiaries.

The President said, “Apart from this, the government is going to take another decision in this area. Now all the elderly people above the age of 70 years will also get the benefit of free treatment under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme.”

AB-PMJAY, the world’s largest publicly funded health insurance scheme, aims to provide health cover of Rs 5 lakh per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to 12 crore families.

The Hospital Empanelment and Management (HEM) Guidelines for Empanelment of Hospitals under AB-PMJAY mandate the State Health Agencies (SHAs) with the responsibility to empanel hospitals under the scheme.