October 29, 2026 3:58 PM
Ayushman Vay Vandana completes two years, records 23.46 lakh hospital admissions worth ₹5,668 crore
The Ayushman Vay Vandana initiative, which provides health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above irrespective of their socio-economic status, completed two years on Thursday, recording 23.46 lakh authorised hospital admissions worth ₹5,668.80 crore. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 29, 2024, the initiative extends the benefits of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to elderly citizens, aiming to improve access to healthcare and red...