The facility of Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Scheme has now been launched for the elderly also, with the help of which they will be provided free treatment up to ₹ 500000. Crores of Indian families are going to benefit from this service. It has been informed that this service is available for senior citizens whose age is 70 or more.
This card is universal, salary limit is also not fixed
Senior citizens who are 70 or more years of age are being provided a separate Ayushman card and it will be universal. Also, no income limit has been fixed on this. That means people of every category will be provided this facility.
Aadhar card mandatory for registration
Keep in mind that the age limit to avail this free treatment has been fixed at 70 or above. For registration in Senior Citizen Scheme, it is necessary to have Aadhar card. Separate Ayushman card will be provided to all the people.
