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What recent decision did the Union Cabinet make regarding the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme on 11 September 2024?

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RRB NTPC 2024 Undergraduate CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Aug-2025) (Shift 1)
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To extend benefits to all citizens aged 70 and above

The correct answer is  option  1 I.e. To extend benefits to all citizens aged 70 and above.

On September 11, 2024, the Union Cabinet approved an expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to provide health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of their income. This decision aims to benefit approximately 6 crore senior citizens from 4.5 crore families, offering them a free health insurance cover of ₹5 lakh per year on a family basis. Eligible senior citizens will receive a distinct card under the scheme to access healthcare services.

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