Description Swasthya Sathi

A Group Health Insurance scheme named “Swasthyasathi” is announced by the Government of West Bengal vide notification no – 1104-F (P) dated 25th February 2016, which is
implementated in the state for larger section of the Society.
A “Swasthyasathi Samity” under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary is formed to govern the scheme.
The main features of the proposed scheme are:-
The scheme will have basic health cover for secondary and tertiary care up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs
per annum. Paperless,Cashless
There will be no cap on the family size.
Critical illness like, Cancer, Neuro surgeries, cardiothoracic surgeries, liver diseases, blood
disorders etc. will be covered up to Rs 5 Lakh.
All pre-existing diseases will be covered.
The entire premium will be borne by the State Government with no contribution from the beneficiaries.
Swathyasathi card to each family and the management of the scheme in paperless IT platform.

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