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      Question

      The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB

      PM-JAY) has been extended to provide health coverage for senior citizens above the age of 70. Which of the following statements about this extension is INCORRECT?
      A It benefits all senior citizens aged 70 and above, irrespective of their socio-economic status. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Eligible senior citizens under existing private health insurance schemes will be excluded. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C A family cover of Rs. 5 lakh per year is provided for all senior citizens aged 70 and above. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Senior citizens already under other public health schemes can choose to avail of benefits from AB PM-JAY. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Senior citizens can continue to use Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) or Employeesโ€™ State Insurance Scheme (ESIC). Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Senior citizens with private health insurance are not excluded from AB PM-JAY. They can opt for the benefits under the scheme in addition to their private health insurance.

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