Ayushman Card Rules: The government has fixed eligibility for the benefits of the Ayushman scheme. But many people are taking advantage of the scheme by getting Ayushman cards made in a fake way. Such people can get this punishment.
The Government of India runs many types of schemes for the people of the country. These schemes of the government are for people coming from different sections. Crores of people in the country take advantage of government schemes.
Health is a very important part of everyone's life. All people are very concerned about health. Therefore, people prepare in advance to avoid the expenses incurred due to poor health.
People nowadays take health insurance to avoid the burden of expenses incurred in diseases and other treatments. But not all people have so much money that they can take health insurance. The government gives assistance to such people.
The government is running Ayushman Bharat Yojana for these people. Under which beneficiaries get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Ayushman card is issued under the scheme. In this, free treatment is available in registered government and private hospitals.
The government has fixed eligibility for this scheme. Only those people who meet those eligibility criteria get this free treatment from the government. But for some time now it has been seen that many people are taking advantage of the scheme by making Ayushman cards in a fraudulent manner.
Regarding this, recently news has come from Ahmedabad that in a hospital there, people who are not eligible to take advantage of Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Their Ayushman cards are being made in a fraudulent way by taking money from them.
Let us tell you that if someone gets his Ayushman card made by paying money in such a fraudulent way. And takes advantage of the facility of free treatment. So in such a case the government can recover the same amount of money. Along with this, a separate fine can also be imposed.
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