Nowadays, people are working very hard in everyday life. In such a situation, arranging money is also becoming very difficult. That is why to take care of their health, people take health insurance in which they invest some amount every month or annually so that if needed, they do not have to worry about the expenses for treatment. But there is one state in India where the responsibility of health insurance rests with the government. The Ayushman scheme of the central government is not for all sections of people but this insurance which is running in this state is for all the people of the state. So that everyone can get their treatment done. Let us know the complete news.
Government provides insurance up to Rs 5 lakh
Health in India is being run under different schemes in different states. So, regarding health, the Central Government is also running a big scheme i.e. Ayushman Bharat Yojana. But not everyone is able to take advantage of it. Because some rules for his eligibility have been fixed. Which not everyone can complete. But in Rajasthan, under the Chief Minister Chiranjeevi Scheme, health insurance up to Rs 5 lakh is given to all the citizens of the state. This scheme was started by former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot in 2021.
You can avail benefits by paying Rs 850 annually
To avail the benefit of this scheme, a citizen of the state has to pay Rs 850 annually. People living below the poverty line can take advantage of this scheme. Along with this, it is also necessary for them to be permanent residents of Rajasthan. Rajasthan government had started this scheme keeping in mind the poor and needy. But common citizens can also take advantage of this scheme. Many treatments are covered under this scheme and many medical tests are also done for free. Let us tell you that in the year 2022, 88 percent of the people of Rajasthan had health insurance, which was a record in itself.
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