{"id":356134,"date":"2026-02-16T16:18:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=356134"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:48:20","slug":"pm-rahat-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-rahat-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"PM RAHAT Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>News- <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Cabinet approved PM RAHAT on February 14, 2026, launched from Seva Teerth to strengthen emergency response after road accidents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>About PM RAHAT<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PM RAHAT (<\/span><b>Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) is an emergency healthcare and social security initiative focused on <\/span><b>saving lives after road accidents.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Launched by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Approved by the Union Cabinet and launched from the Prime Minister\u2019s new office at Seva Teerth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Aim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It aims to ensure timely medical care, financial certainty for hospitals, and a structured emergency response system during the Golden Hour.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Key Features of the Scheme<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cashless Treatment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Every eligible road accident victim receives cashless treatment up to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5 lakh.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Coverage Duration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Treatment is covered for 7 days from the date of accident.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Golden Hour Focus:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Integration with <\/span><b>Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 112 ensures rapid hospital access during the critical first hour.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stabilisation Window:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Stabilisation treatment is provided for 24 or 48 hours, depending on severity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implemented Through:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The scheme implemented through a robust, technology-driven framework amalgamating the <\/span><b>Electronic Detailed Accident Report (eDAR)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> platform of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways with the <\/span><b>Transaction Management System (TMS 2.0)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the National Health Authority.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reimbursement to Hospitals:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Payments are made through the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund with defined financial mechanisms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grievance Redressal:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> District-level Grievance Redressal Officers ensure accountability and address complaints.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News- The Union Cabinet approved PM RAHAT on February 14, 2026, launched from Seva Teerth to strengthen emergency response after road accidents. About PM RAHAT PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) is an emergency healthcare and social security initiative focused on saving lives after road accidents.\u00a0 Launched by: Approved by the Union&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/pm-rahat-scheme\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PM RAHAT Scheme<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-356134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}