Local unit in Syangja provides free health insurance to 600 students
Summary
Bhirkot Municipality's Ward 8 in Syangja district has started providing free health insurance up to Rs 100,000 for 600 students in community schools, covering early childhood to Grade 10.
Key Points
- The Ward 8 office of Bhirkot Municipality, Syangja, has launched free health insurance coverage for 600 students.
- The insurance covers students from early childhood education up to Grade 10 in 11 community schools.
- Insurance coverage is up to Rs 100,000 and is based on birth certificate registration.
- An incentive of Rs 5,000 is deposited into bank accounts for newborn children to promote birth registration.
