The government has approved the implementation of this much-awaited ‘cashless’ medical assistance from July 1 through Oriental Insurance Company Limited.
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Government employees, pensioners and their dependents in Kerala are now going to get comprehensive medical insurance under the government’s new scheme ‘Medicep’ at a monthly premium of just Rs 500. The Pinarayi Vijayan government has approved the implementation of this much-awaited ‘cashless’ medical assistance through Oriental Insurance Company Limited from July 1.
Who will able to the benefit of the scheme
according to the order issued by the Under Chief Secretary (Finance) Rajesh Kumar Singh, government employees, pensioners/family pensioners and eligible members of their families, government universities employees and pensioners, Chief Minister, Leader of the Opposition, Chief Directly appointed personal staff of Whip, Speaker and Deputy Speaker etc. can also take advantage of this scheme.
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Monthly premium will be only Rs 500.
Under this State Employees and Pensioners Medical Insurance Scheme (Medicep), the annual premium for 2022-24 will be Rs 4800 and ‘GST’. The monthly premium of insurance will be Rs 500.
Let us tell you that getting health insurance is a good option for a secure future. Different companies offer health insurance. At the same time, the Ayushman Bharat scheme is also being run by the government.
Health insurance is done by the government,
we also know the Prime Minister Ayushman Bharat Yojana by the name of Arogya Yojana. Under the Pradhan Mantri Ayush Bharat Yojana, more than 10 crore families have been covered under this insurance. Under this scheme, health insurance amount up to ₹ 5 lakh has been provided to poor families.
Ayushman Yojana was launched in the year 2018 on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay.