Gopabandhu Sambandika Swasthya Bima Yojana.

Question- Recently, the health insurance scheme was started by the Odisha government for the executive journalists. What among the given below is not true in this option related to the scheme?
(a) This scheme was started on June 1, 2018.
(b) Name of scheme is Gopabandhu Sambandika Swasthya Bima Yojana.
(c) In the first phase, 3233 working journalists will get benefit of up to 1.5 lakh rupees in 1 year.
(d) Under the scheme, minimum 5 members of the family of the journal will be covered.
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:

  • On June 1st, 2018, a health insurance scheme was introduced for the executive journalists by the Government of Odisha.
  • The name of this scheme is Gopabandhu Sambandika Swasthya Bima Yojana.
  • In the first phase, 3233 working journalists will get benefit of up to Rs 2 lakh in one year.
  • Under the scheme, minimum 5 members of the journalist’s family will be covered.
  • Distribution of health insurance card will be done by district information and district offices of public relations offices.

See also the links below:
https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/odisha-launches-health-insurance-scheme-for-journalists-118060100693_1.html
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/odisha-starts-health-insurance-scheme-for-journalists/articleshow/64412410.cms