The Haryana Government has decided to cover nambardars under Ayushman Bharat Yojana to allow them benefits in case of serious illnesses. Apart from this, smart mobile phones will also be provided to them.
Kaushal said there are 23,375 sanctioned posts of nambardars in the state. Under this scheme, beneficiaries were being provided funds up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary Health treatment in public and private listed hospitals in India. The scheme provides health Services free of cost to a beneficiary in Seva Sansthan ie hospitals. The scheme helps in reducing the excessive expenses incurred due to medical treatment. Under it, clinical treatment, health treatment and medicines are available free of cost up to three days before and 15 days after hospitalisation.