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Vol. VIII • No. p3-2ThiruvananthapuramFriday, 29 May 2026

Tier 2 Evidence — Government Press Release

Kerala Governor's policy address to the 16th Legislative Assembly outlines welfare guarantees

Published on Friday, 29 May 2026•By Staff Reporter

The Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme was formally announced as a core priority of the new UDF government in the Governor's assembly policy address, promising free annual health insurance coverage of up to ₹25 lakh per family.

Manifesto Context: “Provide health insurance coverage up to ₹25 lakh per household/family.” — Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme (Health Sector)

This news event serves as critical documentation of government policy implementation. The UDF government led by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has moved forward with initial execution, setting timelines and department guidelines to fulfill this commitment within the specified legislative session.

Archive ID: P3-2

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