India, Aug. 12 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Various schemes such as the Niramaya Health Insurance Scheme, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD), 2021 have been launched by the Central Government.
As informed by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Niramaya Health Insurance Scheme provides affordable health insurance for PwD, offering up to Rs. 1 lakh coverage without pre-insurance medical test.
PM-JAY offers cashless healthcare coverage of up to Rs. 5 lakh per eligible family per year for secondary and tertiary hospitalization to approximately 12 crore families constituting the bottom 40% of India's pop...