India, May 4 -- justify;">The Punjab government on Sunday said that its Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) has facilitated treatments worth over Rs.465 crore so far, with more than 42 lakh health cards issued and around 2.77 lakh medical procedures carried out under the scheme.

Officials said the figures indicate a steady uptake of the programme, which provides cashless treatment across government and empanelled private hospitals.

Health Minister Balbir Singh said the scheme has received over 2.77 lakh pre-authorisation requests, reflecting growing public trust in the initiative. He urged eligible residents who have not yet enrolled to do so without delay.

"Medical emergencies can arise at any time. Early enrolment ensures financial prote...