Overview
- In a video message on February 10, the chief minister clarified that beneficiaries owe nothing under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna.
- The state says a majority of private hospitals are empanelled, with government-fixed rates for around 2,600 treatments and procedures.
- Coverage of up to ₹10 lakh per resident family is fully cashless, with hospitals paid directly by the state at agreed rates.
- All residents, including government employees and pensioners, are eligible for a health card obtainable at facilitation centres, Common Service Centres or online using Aadhaar or a voter ID.
- Officials report strong public uptake and denounce circulating claims as misinformation, with a promise of strict punitive action against any hospital that demands money.