Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
Why this scheme matters now
Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a Health / Medical Insurance initiative targeting residents across India. Bharat sarkar ki health insurance scheme jo gareeb aur kamzor parivaron ko saalana 5 Lakh rupaye tak ka cashless medical cover pradan karti hai Applications are routed through the official portal, so save the link for reference.
Available across states, yet district offices may still ask for local attestations.
About This Scheme
Bharat sarkar ki health insurance scheme jo gareeb aur kamzor parivaron ko saalana 5 Lakh rupaye tak ka cashless medical cover pradan karti hai. Desh ke kisi bhi empanelled private ya sarkari hospital mein ilaaj bilkul free hota hai.
Required Documents
- ✓Aadhaar Card
- ✓Ration Card / PMJAY Letter
- ✓Active Mobile Number
- ✓Passport Size Photo
How to Apply
- PMJAY ke beneficiary portal (beneficiary.nha.gov.in) par jayein ya nearest CSC/Empanelled hospital jayein.
- Mobile number aur OTP dalkar login karein.
- Apna state, district aur search criteria (Aadhaar/Ration Card/Name) select karein.
- Name list mein aane par 'e-KYC' par click karein.
- Aadhaar OTP, Fingerprint ya Face Authentication se verify karein.
- Approval aane ke baad apna Ayushman Card PDF download karein.
Snapshot insights
Timeline snapshot
Launched on 23 Sept 2018
Documents to gather
Prepare 4 docs such as Aadhaar Card, Ration Card / PMJAY Letter, Active Mobile Number, ….
Pros
- Specifies 4 documents, making it easier to collect proof ahead of time.
- Direct application link is recorded so you can jump to the source notice quickly.
- Rolled out from 23 Sept 2018, so the timeline is clear.
- Pan-India coverage ensures the scheme is available widely.
Cons
- Closing date is not listed yet, so keep following the official source for updates.