VVS stands for Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card, a healthcare benefit card for senior citizens aged 70 and above in India. It provides free health cover up to ₹5 lakh under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) scheme, with coverage for pre-existing conditions and various medical procedures. The "Vay Vandana" part is a nod to the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana, a pension scheme also aimed at senior citizens. Key features of the VVS card Eligibility: Available to senior c