Ayushman Bharat Scheme Current Affairs, GK & News
Integration of Caste Census Databases
On February 14, 2022, the National Health Authority (NHA) has started an exercise to integrate beneficiary database under several schemes for upgrading its own database in a bid to implement scheme in a better manner. Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) AB-PMJAY provides health insurance of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayushman Bharat Scheme • Integration of caste census databases • National Health Authority (NHA) • Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
Home Minister launches ‘Ayushman CAPF’ health card
On November 2, 2021, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that, Central government has extended the benefits of “Ayushman CAPF healthcare scheme” to the personnel of all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Key Points CAPFs would be able to avail the benefits of the central health insurance programme in a phased manner. Scheme will be ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayushman Bharat Scheme • Ayushman CAPF healthcare scheme • Central Armed Police Forces • National Security Guard • Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission on September 27, 2021. Key Points Under this mission, a unique digital health ID will be provided to the people. This ID will contain all the health records of person. This mission was launched under the pilot project National Digital Health Mission. The nationwide rollout ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Aayushman Bharat • Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission • Ayushman Bharat Scheme • Digital Health ID • National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) • National Health Authority (NHA)
Government announces portal to register children orphaned by COVID-19
Details of any child orphaned due to COVID-19 can be shared with the government via a web portal and the child will have a claim to benefits under the PM CARES scheme. www.pmcaresforchildren.in is the website through which details can be uploaded. Highlights On July 15, 2021, the government has introduced this portal for ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ayushman Bharat Scheme • COVID-19 • PM CARES • PM CARES scheme • pmcaresforchildren
PM-CARES for Children Scheme
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, launched a PM-CARES for Children scheme for children orphaned due to COVID-19. As per data, about 577 children have lost their parents till date. Highlights Measures under the scheme include free education, creation of Rs 10 lakh corpus for each child- to be given to them at the age of 23. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayushman Bharat Scheme • PM CARES • PM CARES for Children Scheme • PM CARES Fund
Defence Minister launches SeHAT OPD Portal
Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, has launched ‘Services e-Health Assistance & Tele-consultation (SeHAT) OPD Portal. Highlights Service Will be provided by defence services doctors who are on regular duties. Persons aged 75 and above can consult without waiting. Similar portal called “e-sanjivani platform’ have provided facility of telecommunication to about 5 lakh people in recent months. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Ayushman Bharat Scheme • Defence Minister of India • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh • eSanjeevani • eSanjeevani OPD • SeHAT OPD Portal