Panjim
The State government today extended the deadline to renew Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY), a cashless insurance scheme, card, till September 30.
The renewal process that had begun from July 1 ended on August 31.
The renewal is done for the next policy period from September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021.
There are 2.9 lakh cardholders in the State covering 10 lakh population.
A three-member family is provided an insurance cover of Rs 2.5 lakh while the family of four or more members is provided a cover of Rs 4 Lakh under the scheme
The annual renewal fee for a family of three or less members is Rs 200 and for a family of four and above is Rs 300. Concession of 50 per cent is considered for OBS, ST, SC and differently eligible person on produce of required documents