Goa Government launched a health insurance scheme “Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY)”. The new health insurance scheme will benefit people residing in the state for 5 and more years.
Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY) is benefiting the residents of Goa state irrespective of their financial status.
Goa is the first state to have a health insurance scheme which will benefit all residents of the state irrespective of their financial status. Any person residing in Goa for 5 and more years can enroll into the scheme.
Under the Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY), a family of up to 3 members is being provided a health insurance cover of Rs. 2.5 Lakh while the family of 4 or more members are being provided a cover of 4 Lakh.
The annual installment of the insurance premium which is Rs. 3,206 per family will be paid by the Government to the insurance company.
Health cards are being issued by the state government to all the approved applicants under the scheme which can be used to avail the insurance benefits at any of the empaneled private and government hospitals.
