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- Kundapura-based social activist Mithun Shetty submitted a 'One Nation, One Health' proposal to the central government through the public grievances portal.
- The National Health Authority responded positively to the proposal, with Joint Director Samuel V. Pachao praising its detailed analysis in a letter.
- The proposal calls for at least Rs 5 lakh of basic insurance coverage for every family, with the limit rising automatically in cases of serious illness.
- The authority assured the proposal's key elements, digital integration and universalisation of insurance, would be considered during future policy formulation.
- If implemented, the plan would strengthen the financial security of middle-class and poor families facing emergency health expenses.
What to watch next
- Whether the National Health Authority acts on digital integration and insurance universalisation in its policy decisions
- Whether the central government shows the political will to take the 'One Nation, One Health' scheme forward
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