Micro Health Insurance Programmes Available in Rural Area of Uttar Pradesh for Entrepreneurial Workforce

Abstract

Various micro health insurance programmes, have aroused much more interest and hope in meeting health
care challenges that face the poor in rural area. In this paper we explore the various micro health
insuranceprogrammes, such as Community based health micro insurance, RSBY, National Rural Health
Mission (NRHM) etc. available in rural area of Uttar Pradesh which are affect the poor household by the
demand and supply of health insurance products and insurance could potentially prevent poor household
from falling into the poverty trap. This paper is an attempt to focus on micro health insurance programmes,
which are available in rural area of Uttar Pradesh. This is done on the basis of the availability of micro
health insurance programmes in India.