Free health insurance for the poor

Palpa, 15th November. The Rampur municipality has introduced free health insurance programme for the poor family members in the municipality. The municipality has been identifying the citizens who are unable to subscribe to the insurance facility and providing them with the coverage.

The municipality is providing insurance coverage to the citizens in order to ensure their access to health services under the GP Koirala Health Programme. The municipality has allocated funds in the current fiscal year budget and developed procedures for the same. The insurance coverage applies for a year.