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In November 2024, the Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance scheme was extended to cover senior citizens above what age?
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In November 2024, the Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance scheme was extended to cover senior citizens above what age?

A.

65 years

B.

75 years

C.

70 years

D.

68 years

Correct option is C

The Correct Answer is: (c) 70 years
Explanation:
In November 2024, the Government of India expanded the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to include all senior citizens aged 70 years and above.
A distinct Ayushman Vay Vandana Card is issued to beneficiaries for accessing these benefits.
Information Booster:
• Ayushman Bharat is India’s largest government-funded health insurance scheme.
• Beneficiaries receive ₹5 lakh annual health cover for secondary and tertiary care.
• The scheme is applicable in both public and private empanelled hospitals.
No income or socio-economic criteria apply for citizens aged 70+ under the new rule.
• The scheme is implemented by the National Health Authority (NHA).

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