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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state Bihar, chhattisgarh top beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat: MoHFW?
A
West Bengal
B
Kerala
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Andhra pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This scheme covers poor and vulnerable families based on deprivation and occupational criteria as per SECC database. 4. PMJAY provides cashless and paperless access to services for the beneficiary at the point of service in any (both public and private) empanelled hospitals across India.

Detailed explanation-2: -States/UTs Covered Under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme A total of 33 states/UTs in India have implemented the PMJAY scheme. The scheme is completely government-funded, and the costs are shared among the Central and State governments as per the ratio decided by the Ministry of Finance.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, about 4 crore poor people of the country have got free hospitalised treatment. Due to this, about 50 thousand crore rupees have been saved from being spent for the poor. More than 30 lakh patients of Karnataka have also got the benefit of Ayushman Bharat", the Prime Minister added.

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