India allocates 10,000 crore rupees for ‘Modicare’ health insurance
- 22-Mar-2018
NEW DELHI: India has allocated 10,000 crore rupees ($1.54 billion) for its ambitious health programme aimed at providing insurance cover for about half the population, Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Thursday, labelling it the largest such scheme in the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, which has dubbed the scheme “Modicare”, announced in February […]