Special camps for registration of eligible individuals within the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme have been performed right here in three areas in Bargur, Pochampalli and Hosur on Saturday.

The camps have been held at Bargur Panchayat Union Elementary School in Bargur; Mallapadi Government Boys Higher Secondary School in Pochampalli, and Kottai Mariamman temple grounds close to Ram Nagar in Hosur.

The camps sought to create consciousness on the scheme that gives well being cowl as much as ₹5 lakh per household, and produce inside its protection these eligible however but to be registered. A complete of 1513 medical remedy and surgical procedures and 52 illness diagnostics are coated underneath the scheme. 

In addition, 11 steady remedies and eight specialty surgical procedures are additionally included underneath the scheme and the protection is being offered in all accredited personal hospitals.

As of date, a complete of 1,829 hospitals, together with 854 authorities hospitals and 975 personal hospitals, are accredited to offer medical health insurance protection underneath the scheme.

In Krishnagiri, seven authorities hospitals and 27 personal hospitals are coated underneath the scheme together with the Prime Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme.

A complete of three,89,358 households have been coated and insurance coverage playing cards issued in Krishnagiri. Families with an annual household earnings not exceeding ₹1,20,000 are coated underneath the scheme.

According to the administration, within the final fiscal, 14,291 beneficiaries have benefited from the Chief Minister’s Insurance Scheme with a protection of ₹25.6 crore paid in direction of medical bills.

Apart from the particular camps concluded on Saturday, eligible individuals are invited to use for medical health insurance protection by approaching Room No. 32 on the Collectorate or alternatively approaching the Government medical school headquarters hospital, Room No. 406, Bolupalli right here with copies of Aadhaar card, household card and the village administrative officer’s certification of annual household earnings not exceeding the brink restrict.