Universal Sompo General Insurance mentioned it had efficiently carried out the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) scheme within the Union Territory Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu by overlaying over 2 lakh residents and their households by complete healthcare coverage.
(*2*) Sharad Mathur, MD & CEO, Universal Sompo General Insurance, mentioned in an announcement.
“By encompassing a wide array of procedures and treatments, PMJAY has significantly alleviated the financial burden on millions, preventing them from succumbing to debt due to medical bills,” he mentioned.
He mentioned the corporate took proactive position in publicising the scheme by numerous mediums, aiming to enhance enrolment. The firm adopted an aggressive strategy to improve insurance coverage penetration, particularly in areas with low coverage, making certain a broader attain for healthcare advantages, he added.
Started by the Government of India in 2018, PMJAY is a public healthcare programmes. This initiative addresses the rising hospitalisation prices for widespread illnesses remedy and affords an annual insurance coverage cowl of up to ₹ 5 lakh per household for low-income people.
Under the PMJAY scheme in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, 1,109 packages and 1,949 procedures are supplied throughout 27 specialties.
