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PMGKP

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19
NationwideIndividualCentralCentral Sector SchemeMinistry Of Health & Family WelfareOpen since 2020-03-01
myScheme’s own wording, reproduced in full. Where it is thin, that is the finding, and the completeness checks are below.

What this is

The scheme aims to provide financial protection through insurance cover of ₹50,00,000/- to healthcare workers fighting COVID-19.

In detail

The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19" by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, aims to provide ₹50,00,000/- insurance cover to healthcare workers through financial protection against death or disability during COVID-19 duty.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant must be a healthcare worker; including doctors, nurses, paramedics, and support staff.
  • The applicant must be directly involved in COVID-19 related duties.
  • The applicant must be a citizen of India.
  • The applicant must be working in a COVID-19 designated hospital or care facility.
  • The applicant must be registered under a government health program.

What you get

  • Insurance Coverage: ₹50,00,000/- provided in case of death or permanent disability due to COVID-19.- Risk Coverage: Covers loss of life due to COVID-19; covers accidental death during COVID-19-related duty.
Listed by Union BudgetmyScheme
Documentation completeness
8 of 9 checks passed
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Eligibility published here379 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name129 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published here2020-03-01
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

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schemeNamePradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate2020-03-01myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryNameMinistry Of Health & Family WelfaremyScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme