Delhi Launches Free Rs 10 Lakh Well being Cowl For Aged 70+ Below Vay Vandana

New Delhi:

The Delhi authorities on Monday launched the Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme, providing free well being therapy value as much as Rs 10 lakh to residents aged 70 years and above within the metropolis.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri distributed the primary Vay Vandana playing cards to beneficiaries at an occasion within the capital.

Below this scheme, yearly medical help value Rs 5 lakh will likely be offered freed from price. Moreover, Rs 5 lakh protection will likely be offered underneath the Delhi authorities’s scheme, making the full well being cowl Rs 10 lakh.

Below the Vay Vandana Yojana, every registered senior citizen will likely be supplied with a novel well being card.This card will securely retailer their full well being document, common well being check-up info, and emergency service particulars.

Below this scheme, all well being checks for residents aged 70 years and above in Delhi will likely be carried out utterly freed from price.

Ms Gupta earlier posted on X, “Serving the aged is our prime precedence.Now, the Centre and Delhi governments collectively are offering well being protection of as much as Rs 10 lakh to senior residents aged 70 and above.Safe the well being of your family members – get the Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card at present.#ViksitDelhi #AyushmanDelhi70Plus”.

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