Today, On 13th May, The Supreme Court urged the Centre to implement the cashless scheme for accident victims in its true spirit, as the Centre informed the court about framing the scheme, which came into effect on May 5.
Today, On 9th April, The Supreme Court criticized the Centre for the delay in implementing a scheme to provide cashless treatment to road accident victims. The court expressed concern over the government’s slow response despite earlier directions. It emphasized the urgent need for such a welfare measure. The Centre has been asked to file a detailed response on the matter.
The Supreme Court of India mandated the Central Government to implement a 2022 scheme for cashless medical treatment of motor accident victims within the critical “golden hour.” Additionally, the court urged the General Insurance Council to establish an online portal by March 14, 2025, to expedite compensation claims for hit-and-run victims.
