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Vay Vandana Card: Govt has launched Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card for senior citizens aged 70 years and above

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Ayushman Vay Vandana Card: The Government of India has taken a new initiative keeping senior citizens in mind. Ayushman Vay Vandana Card. This card is being issued under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) to provide free health services to the elderly citizens of the country. Through this card, they can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh annually.

Who will get Ayushman Vay Vandana Card

The government has decided that all citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of their financial status, can avail the benefits of this scheme. This scheme is extremely beneficial for the poor, helpless and elderly people who do not have a permanent source of income.

Why is this card important?

In view of the ever increasing cost of health insurance in India, the government has launched this card so that the elderly do not have to bear the burden of medicines, hospitalization, operation or treatment. Through the card, they will be provided the facility of cashless treatment in government and listed private hospitals.

How to get the card? Know the application process

Senior citizens can obtain this card through the Ayushman Bharat app themselves or with the help of an operator.

Step-by-step process

  • Download Ayushman App.
  • Login as beneficiary or operator.
  • Enter mobile number and captcha.
  • Complete the login process via OTP.
  • Allow the app to access location.
  • Enter the state and Aadhaar number of the beneficiary.
  • Go through OTP process for eKYC.
  • Fill in the required declarations and information.
  • Verify with mobile number and OTP.
  • Fill in the pin code and family details.
  • Submit the form.
  • You will be able to download the card as soon as e-KYC is successful.

Why Aadhaar-based eKYC is necessary

To get Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card, eKYC linked to Aadhaar is mandatory. This ensures instant verification of the identity and eligibility of the person and maintains transparency in the process.

Why is this plan special?

  • Every citizen above 70 years of age will get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh without any condition.
  • Easy to apply through online process.
  • There is no need to pay cash for treatment.
  • Treatment is possible in both government and private hospitals.
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