New Delhi, May 18 -- In a major health initiative under the Pradhan Mantri Vay Vandana Yojana, Delhi Minister Ashish Sood distributed Ayushman Bharat cards to senior citizens aged 70 and above in Janakpuri, West Delhi.

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana cards, which offer cashless treatment up to Rs 10 lakh, were distributed to the public in A3 Block, Janakpuri during a public event aimed at reaching eligible elderly citizens.

Speaking to ANI at the event, Ashish Sood said, "Chief Minister Rekha Gupta started the distribution of Ayushman Bharat cards... We are ensuring that the beneficiaries get Ayushman Bharat cards so that they can avail its benefits..."

He added, "The Chief Minister started the distribution of Ayus...