Govt’s free health insurance scheme welcomes senior citizens. But can they rely on it?

Govt’s free health insurance scheme welcomes senior citizens. But can they rely on it?

The government recently expanded the scope of its free public health insurance scheme, Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), to include all citizens above age 70 irrespective of their socio-economic status.  This comes at a time when health insurance premiums for senior citizens have been soaring. But will it be a good idea for … Read more