Assam Arogya Nidhi Scheme 2023: The Assam Arogya Nidhi is a healthcare scheme initiated by the Government of Assam, a state in Northeast India. However, as of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021. The State Government of Assam provides the residents of Assam with various schemes and hospitalization benefits for improving the quality of life and bringing people out of poverty.
One such scheme is Assam Arogya Nidhi which is a financial assistance program where individuals whose family members are hospitalized will be provided with financial assistance in case of hospitalization. To gather the most accurate and up-to-date information about the Assam Arogya Nidhi scheme, I recommend contacting the Department of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of Assam.
An Indian citizen with the residence status of Assam is eligible to participate under this scheme
All families with an annual income of less than Rs.5 Lakhs will be covered under this scheme
No age limit is there for availing of the scheme
Government employee pensioners and their family members will not be covered under this scheme
Treatment should be undertaken in any govt. hospital including Govt. Medical Colleges and all reputed Pvt. Hospitals registered under Clinical Establishment Act. anywhere in the state or the country
A person without Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana or Atal Amrit Abyan can directly enroll in the Assam Arogya Nidhi scheme
Assam Arogya Nidhi Scheme Application Process
➤Visit the official website of the Assam Arogya Nidhi and download the application form for the Assam Arogya Nidhi
➤Fill out the application form with details like name, address, contact number, gender, hospital name, and Bank account details like Bank IFSC Code, account number, etc.
➤After filling out the application form, collect all the documents mentioned below and make sure that the documents are attested by the required authority
➤Now prepare a file of the application form and the documents required and send it to the Office of the Mission Director of Assam Arogya Nidhi
➤You can speed post the file, upon processing your file by the expert panel of Doctors, the verdict will be given on whether financial assistance will be provided or not
➤If financial assistance is provided then you’ll be reimbursed the funds directly into your bank account.
Assam Arogya Nidhi Scheme Documents Required
The following are the documents required for the Assam Arogya Nidhi (AAN) application form-
➤Photograph of the patient (Attested by Doctor)
➤Income Certificate by Revenue Circle Officer (Attested)
➤original to be produced at the time of submission of the Application Form
➤Present Residential Certificate (Attested), if applicable.
➤Bills /vouchers/receipts (Original).
➤Copy of the medical documents of treatment to be certified by the treating Doctor/Hospital.
➤Discharge Summary/Prescription (Attested)
➤Photocopy of the fill page (1st page) Bank Passbook (Attested)