{"id":2634,"date":"2019-06-22T05:54:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T05:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2019-07-12T11:45:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T11:45:55","slug":"punjab-government-set-to-launch-a-universal-health-insurance-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/punjab-government-set-to-launch-a-universal-health-insurance-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Government set to launch a universal health insurance scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Punjab\n<\/strong>Health\nMinister Balbir Singh Sidhu State Government to launch its flagship universal\nhealth insurance scheme named &#8220;Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana(SSBY).<br>\nThe Health scheme will be the first of its kind in the state and provide annual\nhealth cove of Rs. 5 lakh per family to 43.18 lakh families of Punjab.&nbsp;<br>\nHealth Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu administered government hospitals, 364\nprivate hospitals in Punjab where the beneficiaries would get the secondary and\ntertiary care treatment.&nbsp;<br>\nAround 14.86 lakh families will be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya\nYojana (PM JAY) .<br>\nThe cost of the premium for the families covered under the PM JAY by the Centre\n.<br><br><strong>About Punjab<\/strong><br>\nCapital: Chandigarh&nbsp;<br>\nChief minister: Amarinder Singh&nbsp;<br>\nGovernor: V.P. Singh Badnore\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu State Government to launch its flagship universal health insurance scheme named &#8220;Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana(SSBY). 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