गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Health insurance amount to be raised to Rs 500,000 Special Health insurance amount to be raised to Rs 500,000 KathmanduPati January 27, 2025 File Photo KATHMANDU – Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Paudel said the existing health insurance amount of Rs 100,000 will be increased to Rs 500,000. At a programme organized here on Sunday, Minister Paudel said, “I will arrange Rs 500,000 for health insurance, which will tangibly help the patients in need.” He stressed the need to operate insurance services only through an integrated and one-door system. The Minister further shared that he was moving ahead with the goal of raising the insurance amount to Rs 500,000 and managing it in a way to benefit the patients. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal expands taxes across seven key economic sectors Heavy rain threat looms across Nepal amid monsoon Education, sports sector in government’s top priority: Education Minister Pokharel Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Foreign Minister Khanal Leaves for Four-Day Official Visit to China MPS draw government’s attention on various issues Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Historic conservation of Mahendra and Mao on the day of Nepal-China Boundary Treaty Senior Citizens Minister Shrestha vows to raise elderly allowance to Rs 5,000 a month Suzuki Dzire In a New Premium Avatar Kathmandu-Hetauda tunnel way construction on priority President Bhandari begins two-day official visit to Bangladesh