Families in the Annual Income Group of Rs 1.80 lakh to Rs 3 lakh Start Getting the Benefits of Ayushman/Chirayu Yojana .

• 04 Nov 2023

Why In News?

On the occasion of Haryana Day on November 1, 2023, Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal gave a big gift to Antyodaya families by distributing cards in principle to the members of families of annual income group ranging from Rs 1.80 lakh to Rs 3 lakh. Started giving the benefit of Ayushman/Chirayu Scheme.

Key Points:

• So far, 38,000 families had applied under the Ayushman/Chirayu scheme. From Haryana Day, all these families started getting the benefit of Ayushman/Chirayu Scheme.
• In the meeting, Chief Minister Manohar Lal also inaugurated cashless health facility by giving gifts to the employees and pensioners of the state.
• In the first phase, 894 employees of two departments namely Fisheries and Horticulture have been included and in the first phase, 1055 packages of diseases and 305 hospitals of Haryana have been included.
• In the coming time, this cashless facility will also be implemented in other departments, which will benefit all the employees of the state. Apart from this, accredited journalists of the state will also be able to take advantage of the cashless facility.
• Once fully implemented, about 3.5 lakh regular employees, 3 lakh pensioners and their 20 lakh dependents in Haryana will be able to avail cashless treatment in empanelled hospitals.
• The Chief Minister said that a total of 1340 diseases have been covered in this scheme. This cashless facility can be availed in 569 listed hospitals in the state and in future, hospitals across the country will be connected to this scheme.