Following the pilot programme initiated by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in Chandigarh on March 14, 2024, the scheme will now be applicable to road accident victims nationwide.

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Nitin Gadkari announces nationwide cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims

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Nitin Gadkari has launched a cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims, which will cover medical expenses up to ₹1.5 lakh for seven days. At the same time, in hit-and-run cases, the family of the deceased will get ₹2 lakh compensation.

नितिन गडकरी ने सड़क दुर्घटना पीड़ितों के लिए एक कैशलेस ट्रीटमेंट स्कीम लॉन्च की है, जो सात दिनों तक के मेडिकल खर्चों को ₹1.5 लाख तक कवर करेगी. वहीं, हिट-एंड-रन मामलों में मृतकों के परिवार को ₹2 लाख मुआवजा मिलेगा.

सड़क दुर्घटना पीड़ितों के लिए हुई कैशलेस ट्रीटमेंट स्कीम की घोषणा

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Cashless treatment scheme announced for road accident victims

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari held a meeting with transport ministers to discuss key transportation sector issues. The main focus is on road safety, such as cashless treatment for accident victims and stricter rules. The government plans to set up driving centres and implement a vehicle scrapping policy to improve road safety and create jobs.

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Cashless treatment of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for hit and run victims soon: Nitin Gadkari

The programme will entitle injured persons to medical cover up to Rs 1.5 lakh for a maximum of seven days of care, the Union minister said.

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Road accident victims to get cashless treatment under new government scheme: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI) In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to formulate a scheme for cashless medical treatment to motor accident victims in the "golden hour" period mandated under law. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih referred to Section 162(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and ordered the government to provide by March 14 the scheme which could save numerous lives with prompt m…

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced the launch of the “Cashless Treatment” scheme to provide financial aid to road accident victims. Under the scheme, the government will cover treatment costs of up to ₹1.5 lakh for seven days, provided the police are informed about the accident within 24 hours. Speaking at a meeting with state […] The post Nitin Gadkari unveils ‘cashless treatment’ scheme for road accident victims appeared first on The P…

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On Tuesday, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced the provision of cashless treatment of up to ₹1.5 lakh for seven days for all crash survivors, which will be expanded to all states by March 2025. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also announced that the ministry will make a mandatory introduction of three new tech-based systems for new buses and trucks, which include an audio warning system to alert the drivers when…

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"Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accidents Survivors": Nitin Gadkari - HW News English

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched a new “Cashless Treatment” scheme aimed at providing immediate medical support to road accident victims across India. Under this initiative, the government will cover treatment costs of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for the first seven days, provided the police are notified within 24 hours of the incident. Additionally, families of deceased victims in hit-and-run cases will receive an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lakh.…

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New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari chairs a meeting with Transport Ministers from all States and Union Territories at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo:... - Social News XYZ

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