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Ayushman Bharat card: Eligibility, benefits, how to apply online and documents required for PMJAY- How to download Ayushman card? Check steps to get one in 24 hours, how to apply, eligibility and documents needed
- CGHS beneficiaries can get extra health cover: Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima also to cover modern treatments; is it free for all?
- Army's Trishakti Corps begins home delivery of essential medicines for veterans on pilot basisThe Indian Army's Trishakti Corps has launched a pilot program in Sikkim to deliver essential medicines directly to veterans' homes. Collab...10 Jan, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- CGHS city category list for ECHS beneficiaries: These cities will be treated equal to Delhi, Goa, Jalandhar & PanchkulaThe Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has clarified city classifications for ECHS beneficiaries, aligning certain urban areas with me...06 Jan, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- Revised CGHS rates for ECHS beneficiaries: New hospital treatment charges for ex-serviceman pensioners, dependents to apply from this dateEx-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme or ECHS has updated its healthcare pricing. Revised Central Government Health Scheme or CGHS packa...08 Dec, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
- Free medical tests ordered by Delhi govt dispensaries, Mohalla clinics, others are possible only with these documentsThe Lieutenant Governor of Delhi has updated document requirements for free medical lab tests, effective May 20, 2025. Individuals must pro...23 May, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
- More health packages focused on elderly care likely to be added to AB-PMJAYThe National Health Authority is set to extend the Ayushman Bharat scheme to include those aged 70 and above, benefiting around six crore c...13 Oct, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
- Free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh: Senior citizens above 70 to be covered under Ayushman Bharat health insurance schemeThe Centre has announced that senior citizens aged 70 and above will now be included in the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojan...11 Sep, 2024, 09.28 PM IST
- Assam CM Sarma publishes 'Chief Minister's Diary,' chronicles first two years of officeThe book was released by the former chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India and Rajya Sabha MP Ranjan Gogoi. Sarma said, “I have made a...06 Jan, 2023, 12.11 AM IST
- Defence Ministry considering medical safeguards for 'injured' AgniveersAt present, the terms and conditions notified by the government do not mention any post-discharge benefits for soldiers requiring long-term...03 Jul, 2022, 11.56 PM IST
- Agnipath to cut beneficiaries under armed force's medical bill plan for Ex-servicemenAs per the Army's projections, by 2030-32, half of its soldiers will be Agniveers - a military service scheme that will retain them for fou...22 Jun, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
- Unmarried disabled sons of ECHS beneficiaries eligible for medicare facilities even after 25 years ageThe decision is as per the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) Rules which are followed by the ECHS, a defence ministry statement said.08 Jul, 2020, 07.32 PM IST
- Where is personal data of 45-lakh ex-services collected for ECHS smart cards? Delhi police files FIRThe ministry has alleged that Score Information Technology (SITL) was given a five-year contract in 2010 for the development of smart cards...29 Dec, 2019, 04.40 PM IST
- Veterans up in arms over ‘poor health’ of their medical schemeSources say the Army has asked the govt for additional Rs 3,500 crore to meet “all the liabilities” of ECHS in the ongoing financial year e...21 Oct, 2019, 10.28 AM IST
- Defence ministry denies medical facilities to retired short-service commission officersSSC officers serve for limited tenures of up to 14 years at a young age to meet a shortage faced by the services, with the idea being that ...29 Nov, 2018, 10.11 AM IST
- CAG slams Defence Ministry over poor execution of health scheme for ex-servicemenThe schemes aims to provide health care to around 47 lakh beneficiaries on a cashless basis in line with Central Government health Scheme.11 Jul, 2018, 05.36 PM IST
- Ex-servicemen will soon get new smart cards to avail healthcare benefitsOfficials told ET that the card are being issued to prevent misuse – including cases in which hospitals raise fake or multiple bills to mak...11 Jul, 2018, 04.53 PM IST
- Fraud in veteran’s healthcare scheme: Claims made even against dead, says reportAs per an audit, hospitals were overcharging patients, inflated bills were being passed and overpayment of Rs 94.42 cr were detected in Jan...28 Apr, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
- Government to revise rates for CGHS empanelled hospitals"These measures will put an end to the problems of delayed payments which discourage hospitals from getting empanelled under the scheme," a...29 Dec, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
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