PM Ayushman Yojana Eligibility: Farmers also get benefits under Ayushman Yojana. However, some eligibility has been fixed for them in this scheme too. These farmers do not get free treatment under the scheme.
Health is a very important part of everyone's life. People take a lot of precautions to keep their health right. So that they do not have to spend money on the treatment of diseases. For this, people take health insurance.
By taking health insurance, people get rid of unwanted treatment. But not everyone has the facility to take health insurance. The government helps these people. In the year 2018, the Government of India has started a scheme for this.
Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme of the Government of India, the government provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Under this scheme of the government, crores of people of the country have got the facility of free treatment so far.
Farmers also get benefits under this scheme of the government. However, some eligibility criteria have been fixed for them in this scheme. Only those farmers who fulfill them get the benefit. Let us tell you that the farmers who pay income tax do not get the benefit of the scheme.
Apart from this, if we talk about the farmers who are in government service or are getting government pension, those farmers also do not get the benefit of free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
The farmers who do farming on a large scale, who have property of permanent housing, also do not get the benefit of Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Those who have more than five acres of land, also will not get the benefit of Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
You can check your eligibility by visiting the official website of Kisan Yojana https://pmjay.gov.in/. Apart from this, you can also check your eligibility by visiting your nearest Common Service Center. Let us tell you that this scheme of the government is for poor and needy people.