Over the past 75 years since independence, India's largest public service broadcaster, All India Radio has been the proverbial story teller for crores of people across the country.<br />”<br />”All India Radio is celebrating 75 years of freedom with a series, Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath. It showcases the journey of India since independence in various walks of life through the story telling of All India Radio.<br />”<br />”In Today’s Episode we will bring you the story of AYUSHMAN BHARAT – PRADHAN MANTRI JAN AROGYA YOJANA.<br />”<br />”Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is a Government flagship scheme which aims to achieve the vision of Universal Health Coverage.<br />”<br />”Launching this scheme from Jharkhand on 23rd September 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, it is the world's largest scheme fully financed by the government that aims at providing health assurance of up to five lakh rupees to more than 50 crore people of the country.<br />”<br />”This scheme provides a cover of &nbsp;5 lakh rupees per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization across public and private empanelled hospitals in India. It is a completely cashless and paperless scheme and its benefits are portable across the country.<br />”<br />”So far over 23 thousand hospitals have been empanelled under it. Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya said that Over 1.20 lakh Ayushman Bharat – Health &amp; Wellness Centres across the country are providing screening for various diseases including Non-Communicable diseases. It is greatly helping in early diagnosis and generating more awareness on the risk factors of Non-Communicable diseases.<br />”<br />”Over 19 crore Ayushman Cards have been made in the country spanning its coverage in 33 States/UTs, and more than 24 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Account ABHA numbers have also been generated so far.<br />”<br />”This reflects an important milestone in the digitization of health records in the country.<br />”<br />”Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will improve equitable access to quality healthcare by encouraging use of technologies such as telemedicine and enabling national portability of health services.<br />”<br />”Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, PM-JAY has been successful in bridging the gap between rich and poor in terms of accessibility of healthcare services in the country.<br />”<br />”Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath-Can Be Accessed On @Airnewsalerts On Twitter, Newsonairofficial Youtube Channel, Newsonair App, Facebook And Instagram Handles. So Tune Into All India Radio News For Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath.&nbsp;<br />