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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Ayushman Bharat, world’s largest government-funded healthcare scheme in Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi. It will offer a benefit cover of____per family per year.
A
Rs 2 lakh
B
Rs 7 lakh
C
Rs 5 lakh
D
Rs 10 lakh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Launched in September 2018 by the Prime Minister, the Ayushman Bharat Yojana aims to cater to 50 crore beneficiaries. It provides a health cover of Rs. 5 lakh to families living below the poverty line. The health cover is free, as the central and state governments pay the annual premiums in a 60:40 ratio.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, world’s largest health assurance scheme aims to cover over 100 million poor and vulnerable families, or around 500 million individuals, providing a coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rural PMJAY: Ayushman Bharat Yojana Eligibility Families without any adult in the age range of 16 to 59 years. Family with a disabled member and no able-bodied adult members. Households belonging in the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes. Landless households who earn a major part of their income from manual labour.

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