In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT Scheme has emerged as a ray of hope for many poor families who couldn't afford health treatment at prestigious and well known medical institutes of the country.<br />''<br />''In order to provide welfare measures for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, the SEHAT Scheme was launched in convergence with AB-PMJAY by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.<br />''<br />''The efforts of the J&K Government supported by the Central Government have subsequently done a commendable job and have reached out to the people in providing succour to all sections of the society in Jammu and Kashmir.<br />''<br />''AIR Correspondent reports that the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT Scheme in Jammu and Kashmir provides health insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh per family per year to all the residents at empanelled hospitals. The scheme covers up to three days of pre-hospitalization and fifteen days of post-hospitalization expenses including diagnostics and medicines.<br />''<br />''The State Health Agency (SHA) has also started an initiative 'Gaon Gaon Ayushman' to reach out to even last mile villages which remain cut from the rest of the world due to adverse weather conditions so as to percolate the benefits of the scheme down to every beneficiary.<br />''<br />''To ensure hassle-free registration of all eligible beneficiaries under the scheme, the State Health Agency (SHA) has set up a network of more than 8000 Common Service Centres (CSCs) in Jammu and Kashmir. The virtual learning environment (VLE) Centres are also being stationed in villages for ensuring 100% registration and awareness activities at the grassroots level in association with PRI representatives and ASHA workers.<br />''<br />''Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that his government is committed to providing the best healthcare facilities to all the residents of Jammu and Kashmir.<br />