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4 Lakh Punjabi Farmers Family Also Gets Free Insurance Plan

[Chandigarh,Punjab]Punjabi Farmers Family Also Gets Free Insurance Plan
Punjab government has extended by one year the Bhagat Puran Singh Health Insurance Scheme for the farmers, starting from November, 2016
Under this Free Health Insurance Scheme, 4.33 Lac farmers have been registered by the Punjab Mandi Board and government has incurred expenditure to the tune of Rs. 10.82 crore to provide the insurance cover.
Besides, free medical treatment up to Rs 50 thousand in a year is extended to all the members of the family of the farmer registered under this scheme. Now Punjab government to enter the names of the members of the family in the health card along with the head of the family.