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PRADHAN MANTRI JAN DHAN YOJNA -

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  What is PM Jan Dhan Yojna?                                 Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna can be considered as  the most important scheme initiated by the government in order to achieve the goal of financial inclusion. Under this scheme the public sector as well  as the private sector banks, both have to provide bank account to every single individual of the age 18 or above. The scheme was initiated on 28th August  2014. On the first day itself 77 thousand camps were set up throughout the country and 1.5 crore bank accounts were opened. It was a World Record. More than 33 crore bank accounts have been opened under this scheme.  What is significant of PM Jan Dhan Yojna? In order to ensure that every individual is provided with a bank account, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms were eased. Along with the traditional identity proofs and address proofs even the job cards pr...

AYUSHMAN BHARAT SCHEME -

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AYUSHMAN BHARAT : :  Current news...... Nearly 22 crore beneficiaries have been verified under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) Scheme till 4th January 2023 highlights the Economic Survey 2022-23. About Ayushman Bharat scheme • It was launched in 2018 as recommended by the National Health Policy (NHP) 2017, to achieve the vision of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). • It is an attempt to move from a sectoral and segmented approach of health service delivery to a comprehensive need-based health care service. • Comprises two interrelated components:  Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) to provide  Comprehensive Primary Health Care. . Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) • Achievements :  1,54,070 AB-HWCs have been operationalized across the country by upgrading the SHCs and PHCs in rural and urban area . About PM JAY • World’s largest Health Insurance scheme:  It aims at providing a health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs p...