Last Updated: October 12, 2026
Last Updated: October 12, 2026
Chandigarh: Punjab will launch a free medical treatment scheme up to ₹10 lakh on January 15th. Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh announced this at a press conference in Chandigarh, where Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will launch the scheme.
He said that this will provide health insurance to 30 million people in Punjab.
Card Issuance and Enrollment
The minister said that cards will be issued at more than 9,000 Common Service Centers. Camps will also be set up for this purpose.
Once enrolled, people will be eligible for treatment.
The cards will take 10 to 15 days to arrive.
Eligibility Made Simple
The minister said that there won’t be many formalities involved. Anyone with a Punjab Aadhaar card and voter ID card will be eligible for the benefits. Approximately 6.5 million families in Punjab will benefit from this scheme.
Statewide Coverage in Four Months
The entire Punjab will be covered in about four months.
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