March 12, 2026 11:12 AM
PM-RAHAT scheme offers cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh for road accident victims: Gadkari
The Centre has rolled out the Prime Minister–Road Accident Victims’ Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme to provide cashless treatment of up to ₹1.5 lakh for victims of road accidents, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Under the scheme, victims of road accidents involving motor vehicles will be eligible for treatment coverage of up to ₹1.5 lakh for a maximum of seven days from the date of the accident, ...