Ayushman Bharat Yojana: Senior citizens will now receive free treatment up to ₹5 lakh; get this card made from home
- bySudha Saxena
- 19 May, 2026
The central government has implemented the Ayushman Bharat scheme for senior citizens. Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, senior citizens receive free treatment. Often, senior citizens lack the money to afford medical treatment. Therefore, this scheme helps senior citizens. It provides free treatment worth up to lakhs of rupees.
Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, citizens over the age of 70 receive free treatment up to ₹5 lakh per year. This process has now become much easier and simpler. Regular visits to the office are required. To benefit from the Ayushman Bharat scheme, you must have an Ayushman card.
Ayushman (Golden Card) is available to people over the age of 70. This scheme provides financial security to senior citizens. Meanwhile, you can now create an Ayushman card online in just a few minutes.
How to get Ayushman Card made?
Beneficiaries must first visit the benefit.nha.gov.in portal and then complete eKYC.
First, you need to go to the Ayushman app, enter your mobile number, and log in.
After logging in, you will have to fill your state, district and personal information.
After this, you will have to click on your name and then complete your KYC.
After this, take a live photo from the mobile camera and upload it.
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