Panel formed to draft plan for Oommen Chandy health scheme
A technical committee has been constituted to prepare a detailed project report for the Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme. The proposed programme, which includes insurance cover of ₹25 lakh, was one of the United Democratic Front’s main poll promises, according to The Hindu.
A technical committee has been constituted to prepare a detailed project report for the Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme, The Hindu reports. The proposed scheme would provide enhanced health insurance cover of ₹25 lakh. Implementing the programme was one of the main election promises made by the United Democratic Front, according to the supplied material.
The committee’s immediate task is to prepare the detailed project report, which is expected to set out the scheme’s implementation framework. The available information does not identify the committee members or provide a deadline for completing the report. It also does not state who would qualify for the cover, how the scheme would be financed, when it would begin or how it would differ from existing health insurance arrangements.
Those details were not included in the source material.
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