Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE is a health insurance scheme providing cashless treatment coverage up to Rs. 5.00 lakh per year per family in empanelled hospitals...
Cashless Treatment: The scheme provides cashless treatment coverage, allowing beneficiaries to receive medical services without upfront payment at empanelled hospitals.
Comprehensive Coverage: HIMCARE offers coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- per year per family, ensuring that families have access to quality healthcare services without financial burden.
Inclusion of Previously Uncovered Families: The scheme targets families who were not covered under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, extending health insurance benefits to a broader population.
Categorization for Differential Premium Rates: Beneficiaries are categorized into different groups based on their occupation or socioeconomic status, with corresponding premium rates to make healthcare more affordable for all eligible individuals.
Wide Range of Eligible Beneficiaries: The scheme covers various groups such as BPL families, registered street vendors, MNREGA workers, senior citizens above 70 years, children living in orphanages, disabled individuals, Anganwari workers, ASHA workers, and more.
Easy Enrollment Process: Enrollment can be done online through the official website or at Lok Mitra Kendra/Common Service Centers, making it convenient for beneficiaries to apply and upload necessary documents.
Empanelled Hospital Network: Beneficiaries can receive cashless treatment in empanelled hospitals within Himachal Pradesh, including prestigious institutions like PGIMER Chandigarh and GMCH Sector 32 Chandigarh, ensuring access to quality healthcare facilities.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
Families not covered under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) are eligible to apply for the HIMCARE scheme.
Applicant should be HIMCARE card holder.
The scheme is available to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families, Above Poverty Line (APL) families, Senior citizens and daily wage earners, widows, single women, and persons with disabilities.
How to Apply
**Online - via CSC**
Locate the nearest Lok Mitra Kendra (LMK) or [**Common Service Center**](https://ddtg.hp.gov.in/csc/) (CSC).
Visit the LMK or CSC and inform them about your intention to apply for HIMCARE.
Provide the necessary information and documents to the staff at the center.
VLEs will assist you in filling out the application form and uploading the required documents online.
If you are applying through Lok Mitra Kendra/Common Service Centers, you may be required to pay an enrollment fee of ₹50/- per family unit of up to five members.
Once the application is submitted, it will be processed for verification.
The concerned authorities will review the application and documents provided for authenticity and eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant must be a permanent resident of Himachal Pradesh.
1. Families not covered under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) are eligible to apply for the HIMCARE scheme.
1. Applicant should be HIMCARE card holder.
1. The scheme is available to B...
What are the benefits of Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE?
1. Cashless Treatment: The scheme provides cashless treatment coverage, allowing beneficiaries to receive medical services without upfront payment at empanelled hospitals.
1. Comprehensive Coverage: HIMCARE offers coverage up to ₹5,00,000/- per year per family, ensuring that families ha...
How to apply online for Mukhya Mantri Himachal Health Care Scheme-HIMCARE?
**Online - via CSC**
1. Locate the nearest Lok Mitra Kendra (LMK) or [**Common Service Center**](https://ddtg.hp.gov.in/csc/) (CSC). 1. Visit the LMK or CSC and inform them about your intention to apply for HIMCARE.
1. Provide the necessary information and documents to the staff at th...