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Recent Event Highlights: Cabinet approves maternity benefit under Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, Centre launches Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, and 4 more...

Created by dipity on May 17, 2009

Last updated: 05/17/09 at 09:09 AM

• Column : Delivering healthcare
  Apr 22, 2009 1:30 PM

  Excerpt ...component of their agenda. While the Congress says every BPL (below poverty line) family will be covered by the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, the CPM says it will make sure public expenditure on health is 5% of the GDP. According to experts, government-propelled... Source Info Expressindia.com Related Topics
  http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Column-Delivering-healthcare/450134/

• Pranab Mukherjee recounts UPA steps to support weak and downtrodden people
  Feb 16, 2009 2:28 AM

  Excerpt ...month. Mukherjee also informed that 22 States and Union Territories have initiated the process to implement Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana for BPL families in the Unorganised Sector and 60.32 lakh persons have been covered for death and disability under the... Source Info Newstrack India
  http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/67984

• Workshop on RSBY in Haryana
  Feb 7, 2009 5:24 AM

  Excerpt ...A state level workshop regarding implementation of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) was held at Karn Lake Tourist Complex her on Saturday. Mr Naresh Gulati, Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary to Labour Department Haryana presided over the... Source Info Hindu Business Line
  http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/27071721.htm

• ESIC hospital facilities elude BPL families
  Jan 1, 2009 3:12 PM

  Excerpt ...facilities provided by the vast network of hospitals under ESIC to the unorganised sector workers under the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana Scheme, and providing medical care on user charges, wherever the same are under-utilised. ESIC operates 144 hospitals... Source Info Economic Times
  http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Healthcare__Biotech/Healthcare/ESIC_hospital_facilities_elude_BPL_families/rssarticleshow/3924235.cms

• Cabinet approves maternity benefit under Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
  Oct 16, 2008 6:08 AM

  Excerpt ...institutional delivery of infants among the Below Poverty Line' (BPL) workers. The Government launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana for the BPL families in the unorganized sector on October 1, 2007. The scheme became operational on April 1 this year. The... Source Info Webindia123
  http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20081016/1079750.html

• Centre launches Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
  Oct 1, 2007 10:01 AM

  Excerpt ...Central Government today launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana or the Health insurance scheme for below poverty line (BPL) families. The Centre will contribute 75 per cent of the annual premium and the State its 25 percent. The scheme provides for a... Source Info Webindia123
  http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20071001/781627.html