PM RAHAT and expanded livelihood targets
GS II
In the news
The PMO announced measures covering accident care, livelihoods, farm infrastructure and startup funding.
Key facts
- PM RAHAT envisages cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh for accident victims; the Lakhpati Didi target was raised to six crore by March 2029.
Why it matters for UPSC
Editorial relevance: Insurance-style protection and income-building programmes require accessible delivery and evaluation.
Original source: Press Information BureauSource date: 2026-02-13
Mains practice
How can emergency health protection reduce household vulnerability?