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Core Purpose

The Central Government amends Notification S.O. 2489(E), dated 4th June, 2025, by substituting the name of the 'Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme' with the 'Prime Minister - Road Accident Victims' Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme' under the powers conferred by section 162 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Detailed Summary

This Notification, S.O. 951(E), issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on February 19, 2026, makes an amendment to the Government of India's previous notification, S.O. 2489(E), dated June 4, 2025. The amendment is enacted by the Central Government under the powers conferred by section 162 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988). The core change involves substituting the phrase "Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme" with "Prime Minister - Road Accident Victims' Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme" wherever it appears in the principal notification and its Annexure. The principal notification, S.O. 2489(E), was initially published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), on June 5, 2025.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-23022026-270413 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 907] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026/PHALGUNA 4, 1947 1304 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 19th February, 2026 S.O. 951(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 162 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby makes the following amendment in the notification of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 2489(E), dated 4th June, 2025, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), dated the 5th June, 2025, namely: 2. In the said notification and the Annexure thereto, for the words "Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme" wherever they occur, the words, brackets and letters "Prime Minister - Road Accident Victims' Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme" shall be substituted. [F. No. RT-11028/1/2026-MVL] MAHMOOD AHMED, Addl. Secy. Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number S.O. 2489(E), dated the 4th June, 2025. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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