Q. Which two health schemes were merged in Odisha to create a unified health coverage scheme?
Answer: Ayushman Bharat and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana
Notes: Odisha launched a unified health scheme combining Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) and Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (GJAY), formerly Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY). The merged scheme now covers 1.03 crore families (3.46 crore people) in Odisha. Health cards will be accepted in 29,000 hospitals nationwide and distributed within three months. Every family member is eligible, and 23 lakh senior citizens will get free medical care. 4,000 doctors have been appointed; 5,374 more will follow.

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