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    Question

    With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

    (PMJAY), consider the following statements:    I.            It provides for primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.   II.            It covers both pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses. III.            There is no restriction on the family size, age or gender. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) is the largest health assurance scheme in the world which aims at providing a health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to over 10.74 crores poor and vulnerable families. It covers up to 3 days of pre-hospitalization and 15 days post-hospitalization expenses such as diagnostics and medicines. Under PMJAY, there is no restriction on the family size, age or gender.

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