Jammu, Feb 07: Migrants in JK will soon get medical insurance cover for hassle free access to modern healthcare facilities in the state. Relief and Rehabilitation dept. is going to launch a medical insurance scheme for registered migrants of the state. The scheme shall provide cover for hospitalisation to the insured migrants along with the dependent family members on a floater basis, minister said.
Reports said that there are a total number of 41,462 Kashmiri migrant families. At present 37,347 Hindu migrant families, 2,252 Muslim migrant families, 1,758 Sikh families and five others are registered in Jammu.(Input from agencies)
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