{"id":103279,"date":"2020-10-26T06:12:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T06:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=103279"},"modified":"2020-10-26T06:12:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T06:12:05","slug":"ayushman-sahakar-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/ayushman-sahakar-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayushman Sahakar scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Consider the following statements:<br>(1) Ayushman Sahakar assists cooperatives in creation of healthcare infrastructure in the country.<br>(2) The scheme has been formulated by National Cooperative Development Corporation.<br>Of the above correct statement\/s is\/are:<\/strong><br>(a) Only 1<br>(b) Only 2<br>(c) Both 1&amp;2<br>(d) None of the above<br><strong>Answer: (c)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 19th October 2020, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Parshottam Rupala launched Ayushman Sahakar scheme.<\/li><li>It is a unique scheme to assist cooperatives to play an important role in creation of healthcare infrastructure in the country.<\/li><li>Ayushman Sahakar specifically covers establishment, modernization, expansion, repairs, renovation of hospital and healthcare and education infrastructure.<\/li><li>The scheme has been formulated by National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), the apex autonomous development finance institution under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.<\/li><li><strong>Corpus Fund of NCDC:<\/strong><\/li><li>NCDC would extend term loans to prospective cooperatives to the tune of Rs.10,000 Crore in the coming years.<\/li><li>There are about 52 hospitals across the country run by cooperatives.<\/li><li><strong>Working Methodology:<\/strong><\/li><li>Any Cooperative Society with suitable provision in its byelaws to undertake healthcare related activities would be able to access the NCDC fund.<\/li><li>NCDC assistance will flow either through the State Governments\/ UT Administrations or directly to the eligible cooperatives.<\/li><li>The scheme also provides working capital and margin money to meet operational requirements.<\/li><li>The scheme provides interest subvention of one percent to women majority cooperatives.<\/li><li><strong>About NCDC:<\/strong><\/li><li>NCDC was set up under an Act of Parliament in 1963 for promotion and development of cooperatives.<\/li><li>Since 1963, it has extended around Rs.1.60 lakh crore as loans to cooperatives.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By-Amar Mani Upadhyay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1665800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1665800<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Consider the following statements:(1) Ayushman Sahakar assists cooperatives in creation of healthcare infrastructure in the country.(2) The scheme has been formulated by National Cooperative Development Corporation.Of the above correct statement\/s is\/are:(a) Only 1(b) Only 2(c) Both 1&amp;2(d) None of the aboveAnswer: (c)Related facts: On 19th October 2020, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Parshottam 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