Which of the following state recently announced smart health cards for 3.5 crore people?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 18 August 2021

Which of the following state recently announced smart health cards for 3.5 crore people?

A. Assam

B. Bihar

C. Odisha

D. Kerala

Explanation:

Odisha state government recently announced the expansion of its flagship health assurance scheme – Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) that it had implemented instead of the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY). Around 3.5 crore people in 96 lakh families, who are now getting benefits under national and state food security schemes, will get cashless health coverage under BSKY from September 1 onwards.

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