PM Modi Announces Free Treatment for Elderly Under Ayushman Yojana

  • April 17, 2024, 8:36 p.m.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a public rally in Nalbari, Assam, made a significant announcement that is set to bring relief to the elderly population of the country.

The Prime Minister stated, “Modi has given a guarantee that all the elderly people above 70 years of age will get free treatment facilities up to Rs 5 lakh under Ayushman Yojana. Modi will take care of their treatment without any discrimination…

This move is seen as a major step towards providing healthcare facilities to the elderly, who often face difficulties in accessing and affording medical treatment. The announcement comes under the Ayushman Yojana, a government initiative aimed at providing health insurance coverage to the economically weaker sections of society.

The Prime Minister assured that the treatment would be provided without any discrimination, emphasizing the government’s commitment to the welfare of all citizens, irrespective of their social or economic status.

The announcement has been welcomed by citizens, especially the elderly, who see this as a significant relief in their twilight years. It is expected that this initiative will go a long way in ensuring that the elderly population of the country has access to necessary healthcare facilities.

The government is yet to release further details about the implementation of this initiative. However, the announcement has already sparked a wave of optimism among the elderly population, who are looking forward to benefiting from this scheme.

This move reaffirms the government’s commitment to the welfare of its citizens and is a significant step towards achieving universal health coverage in the country.

Author : Rajdhani Delhi Representative

Rajdhani delhi representative

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