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Jharkhand CM announces 'golden cards' for Ayushman Bharat

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Press Trust of India Ranchi
Last Updated : Sep 12 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Thursday announced that all the beneficiaries under the Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Scheme will have "Golden Cards" by September 25 this year.

He said a total 57 lakh families out of 68 lakh families in the state have been connected with the centre's flagship project.

"Golden card" will enable the beneficiaries avail free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh under the health insurance scheme at designated hospitals.

A year ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ayushman Bharat from the same place in Ranchi. People are getting benefits under the scheme, Das said,

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First Published: Sep 12 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

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