Jan. 30: This time too, members have been allowed to register for the Yashaswini Health Protection Scheme implemented by the government for the benefit of members of cooperative societies, like in previous years. The registration process started from January 3, and members of cooperative societies can register their names by paying a fixed amount till March 31.
Yashaswini Scheme is not an insurance scheme. But it is a self-funded scheme. Members of cooperative societies can participate in the scheme by paying a fixed annual contribution. The state government participates in the scheme by providing grants in the budget. An order has been issued with some guidelines to continue this Yashaswini Scheme for the year 2025-26 and to start new membership registration in this scheme.
Members of any cooperative societies/cooperative banks and friendly cooperative societies in the district can take advantage of this scheme. Accordingly, it has been requested to take out insurance under this Yashaswini Scheme and take advantage of it.
Documents to be attached for registration: Application form, Ration card/Aadhar card, 2 photographs of each member of the scheme, Registration and renewal of new members of rural cooperative societies, contribution of Rs. 500 per family of maximum 4 members and Rs. 100 for each additional member of a family of more than 4 members. Registration and renewal of new members of urban cooperative societies, contribution of Rs. 1000 per family of maximum 4 members and Rs. 200 for each additional member of a family of more than 4 members.
Free for members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (applicable only on submission of caste certificate with RD number). Last date for submission of application is 31st March. If one person in the family is a member of the concerned cooperative society and has been there for 1 month, he/she will be eligible for this scheme. Similarly, the family of registered members is allowed to get treatment in network hospitals up to a maximum of Rs. 5 lakh per year.
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B.S - Yashaswini District Coordinator, Kodagu District, can be contacted on mobile number 9591469497, said Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies Ravikumar.
Previous information of the district
A total of 658 beneficiaries have taken advantage of this scheme in Kodagu in the year 2024-25. They have received a total benefit of Rs. 1 crore 94 lakh 53 thousand. In the last year, 322 beneficiaries have received a benefit of Rs. 1 crore 21 thousand. A total of 84,953 people have registered their names in the district during this period.
Hospitals in the district
This scheme is available only in the specified hospitals. In Kodagu district, Gonikoppalu Lopamudra Eye Hospital, Lifeline Hospital, Madikeri District Hospital, Smita Eye Care and Iksha Eye Hospital in Madikeri and Kaveri Hospital in Kushalnagar will be operational.
Members who have accounts and businesses in cooperative societies such as PLD Bank, PAX, Town Bank, Merchants Bank, APCMS, StiçÃShakti, self-help groups, members of milk producers' cooperative societies, Mahabodhipattina Sangha, Lamps Societies, etc. can benefit from this.
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