- The scheme is drafted by National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), an apex autonomous development finance institution which comes under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
- This Ayushman Sahakar scheme is an unique way which will assist cooperatives to play a vital role in creating healthcare infrastructure in India.
- For this purpose, NCDC will extend term loans to cooperatives by Rs 10,000 crores.
- Also, NCDC will provide interest subvention of 1% to cooperatives where the majority of women is higher.
- The scheme will provide working capital and margin money which will meet the operation requirements to set up healthcare infra in the country.
- The scheme will focus on National Health Policy 2017.
- Static Part:
- HQ of NCDC: New Delhi
Questions:
Q.1 Who among the following launched Ayushman Sahakar Scheme?
a. Narendra Singh Tomar
b. Dr Harsh Vardhan
c. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
d. Nirmala Sitharaman
Q.2 Which organisation has created Ayushman Sahakar Scheme?
a. NABARD
b. SIDBI
c. National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
d. SEBI
a. Narendra Singh Tomar
b. Dr Harsh Vardhan
c. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
d. Nirmala Sitharaman
Q.2 Which organisation has created Ayushman Sahakar Scheme?
a. NABARD
b. SIDBI
c. National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
d. SEBI
