DDSSY card renewal starts for 2025-26 policy period

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The renewal process for Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY) cards has begun for the 2025-26 policy period. The renewed cards are required for accessing hospitals starting April 1, 2025. The annual renewal fee is Rs 200 for families of up to three members and Rs 300 for larger families. Discounts are available for certain groups, including OBC/ST/SC and differently abled individuals. To date, 3.1 lakh DDSSY cards have been issued, benefiting over 11 lakh people. The scheme covers medical expenses up to Rs 2.5 lakh or Rs 4 lakh per annum, depending on family size, and includes treatment for pre-existing conditions.


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