With reference to the Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme, 2025, consider the following statements:
1. It provides cashless medical treatment up to Rs 1.5 lakh for a maximum of 14 days from the date of the accident.
2. The National Health Authority (NHA) serves as the national implementing agency for the scheme.
3. The initiative is funded by the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, established under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Accepted Answer

B. 2 and 3 only — Statement 1 is incorrect because the scheme covers treatment for a maximum of 7 days (not 14 days) from the date of the accident. Statements 2 and 3 are correct as the NHA is the implementing agency and the scheme is funded by the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund as per the 2019 amendment.

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