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Which of the following statements about the eligibility criteria for Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY is correct?

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Insurance Awareness - Health Insurance
Which of the following statements about the eligibility criteria for Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY is correct?
AOnly families with annual income above Rs. 10 lakh are eligible
BAll Indian citizens are automatically eligible irrespective of income
CEligibility is based on deprivation and occupational criteria defined by SECC data
DOnly central government employees can avail benefits
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand PMJAY eligibility

    PMJAY eligibility is determined using Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) data based on deprivation and occupational criteria.
  2. Step 2: Evaluate other options

    Only families with annual income above Rs. 10 lakh are eligible is incorrect as PMJAY targets poor families, All Indian citizens are automatically eligible irrespective of income is wrong as not all citizens are eligible, and Only central government employees can avail benefits is incorrect as it is not limited to government employees.
  3. Final Answer:

    Eligibility is based on deprivation and occupational criteria defined by SECC data → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    SECC data is the basis for identifying eligible families under PMJAY.
Quick Trick: PMJAY eligibility = SECC deprivation criteria.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Assuming all citizens or government employees are eligible.
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