CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Ayushman CAPF scheme is a joint initiative of the National Health Authority (NHA) and which Ministry?
A
Ministry of Defence
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Education
D
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All India rollout of Ayushman CAPF is planned to be completed by 31st March 2022. The scheme is a joint initiative of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the National Health Authority (NHA).

Detailed explanation-2: -Ayushman Bharat | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | GOI.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ayushman CAPF! The NHA was set up to provide seamless services to the beneficiaries of CAPF with the help of a suitable machine with a unique toll-free helpline number 14588 to point out complaints and as a tool for the prevention and detection of fraud.

Detailed explanation-4: -Around bottom 50% of the people in India qualifies for this scheme. Under the scheme, free secondary health care is provided to those requiring specialist treatment as well as tertiary health care for those needing hospitalization. Ministry of Health and Family welfare launched this scheme in 2018.

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