Government schemes

Central and state schemes explained in plain language, each with a link to the official source.

3 schemes for “health insurance”

HealthCentral

₹5 lakh yearly health cover for senior citizens aged 70 or above, shared by the seniors in a family

For: All citizens aged 70 and above, whatever their income

See eligibility and documents

HealthCentral

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family each year at empanelled hospitals

For: Families on the eligible list, and all senior citizens aged 70 and above

See eligibility and documents

HealthCentral

Cash assistance for delivering in a government or accredited health facility

For: Pregnant women, with a focus on low-income, SC and ST households

See eligibility and documents