Health cover

Good News For Senior Citizens! Get Rs 5 Lakh Free Health Cover With Ayushman Vay Vandana – Here's How

Every Indian citizen aged 70 and above is automatically eligible for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card (AVVC). There’s no income check and no exclusions for pre-existing conditions—coverage begins from day one. 

May 26, 2025, 12:40 PM IST

'ModiCare' will be cashless, will roll out from next year: Arun Jaitley

The model is being worked out between NITI Aayog and Health Ministry and will be implemented in the next financial year.

Feb 02, 2018, 13:40 PM IST

Government aims to provide universal health cover for all citizens, says J P Nadda

Stressing that to be able to lead a healthy life is everyone's right, Nadda said the aim is to take healthcare including free drugs and diagnostics and other benefits under various government schemes in an assured manner to all so that nobody is deprived of health facilities.

Apr 21, 2017, 23:20 PM IST

General insurance firms want tax sops to boost health cover

Right now government is almost paying from tax payers' money for any losses out of natural disasters as people are not accustomed to buy such cover.

Jun 22, 2014, 12:57 PM IST