Apart from a reiteration of various ongoing projects, regular allocations to health sector institutions/projects and several paragraphs devoted to how Kerala has been giving free medical treatment to the maximum number of people through Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhati (KASP), the only new announcement for the health sector was that a comprehensive scheme would be evolved for the health and security of senior citizens by converging relevant projects of Health, Social Justice and LSGI departments.