Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana: Know eligibility criteria for health card, empanelled hospitals

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Aug 20, 2021 at 4:55 PM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the Smart Health Card facility for the beneficiaries of the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY).

Who are eligible?
* Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana card holders.

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* BPL card holders.

* Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) card holders.

* Families with annual income below Rs 50,000 in rural areas and below Rs 60,000 in urban areas.

* Beneficiaries of National and State Food Security Schemes.

For the list of empanelled hospitals, click here.

Main features of the scheme:
* 3.5 crore people of 96 lakh families will get this Smart Health Card.

* Each family can avail treatment cost up to Rs 5 lakh per annum. Women members can avail this benefit up to Rs 10 lakh every year.

* The beneficiaries can avail health services in more than 200 hospital chains of the country.