The Union Cabinet has recently approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The meeting was chaired by whom? [March 2018]
A
Rajnath Singh
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B
Prakash Javadekar
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C
Narendra Modi
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D
Radha Mohan Singh
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Solution
The correct option is C Narendra Modi The Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat -National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) in New Delhi on March 21,2018. The scheme has the benefit cover of Rs 5 lakh per family per year. The target beneficiaries under the scheme will be over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families. The benefits of the scheme are portable across the country. A beneficiary will be allowed to take cashless benefits from any public and private empaneled hospitals across the country. The AB-NHPM will subsume the ongoing centrally sponsored schemes- Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) and senior citizen health insurance scheme.