Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) is a scheme launched by the Ministry of ______________.
A
Finance
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B
Rural Development
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C
Commerce
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D
Labour
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Solution
The correct option is D Labour Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana was implemented on April 1, 2008 by the Ministry of Labour, Govt of India. Under the scheme, all workers in unorganised sector in the BPL group and their families will be provided an insurance cover of Rs. 30,000 per annum per family. The scheme has the provision of smart card to enable beneficiaries for cashless transaction of health care.
75% of the premium will be contributed by centre and remaining 25% by states. 2 states and Union Territories initiated the process to implement this scheme.