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Consider the following statements about the Ayushman Bharat Scheme:
1. It will provide health insurance only for primary health care.
2. Wellness centers under this scheme will provide free essential drugs.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is A 2 only

  • National Health Protection Scheme (Ayushman Bharat Scheme) will cover 10 crore poor and vulnerable, families.
  • Under it, up to Rs 5 lakh insurance cover will be provided to each family per year in secondary and tertiary care institutions.
  • It will cover 50 crore beneficiaries and will be the world’s largest government-funded healthcare programme.

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