Assam’s ‘golden hour’ initiative saves over 2,650 road accident victims

Rah-Veer Scheme Encourages Public to Save Road Accident Victims

Sri Vijaya Puram, July 1: The general public have been informed that the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has notified the scheme as Rah-Veer, to help the road accident victims in emergency situation and to boost the morale, and also to inspire & motivate others to save lives of the road accident victims. The Ministry has also provided the financial assistance “through cash awards and certificates’ in the said scheme to inspire and motivate…

Assam’s ‘golden hour’ initiative saves over 2,650 road accident victims

Guwahati, July 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the state’s ‘Golden Hour’ emergency care scheme has provided cashless treatment to 2,657 road accident victims since its launch on May 30 last year. The initiative, aimed at saving lives through immediate medical intervention, covers treatment costs of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for seven days in 46 empanelled hospitals across Assam. Under the scheme, accident…