Health Sector Schemes

Scheme Name Information Eligibility How to Apply Action
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) Aims to provide health coverage to over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families. Families with an annual income below Rs. 5 lakh are eligible. Beneficiary families are identified based on Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) data. Apply online through the official website or visit a nearby Common Service Center (CSC). Apply
National Health Mission (NHM) Focuses on strengthening healthcare systems in rural and urban areas. Varies based on specific programs under NHM, generally targeting pregnant women, infants, and other vulnerable populations. Application procedures depend on the specific NHM program; often done through health facilities or online portals. Apply
Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) Aims to provide antenatal care to pregnant women on the 9th of every month. All pregnant women can avail of the free antenatal check-up on the 9th of every month. Register at a PMSMA Pariyoshana Kendra or government health facility. Apply
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) Provides health insurance coverage for below-poverty-line (BPL) families. BPL families, unorganized sector workers, and other vulnerable groups. Enrollment through designated enrollment centers or online registration. Apply
Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY) Aims to make quality medicines accessible and affordable. All citizens, especially the economically weaker sections. Purchase generic medicines at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country. Apply
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) Provides financial protection for inpatient hospitalization to families with an annual income up to Rs. 1.5 lakh. Families with an annual income up to Rs. 1.5 lakh and holding the orange or yellow ration card. Enroll at designated hospitals or online through the MJPJAY portal. Apply
Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY) Offers cashless treatment for critical illnesses to families with an annual income up to Rs. 1.5 lakh. Families with an annual income up to Rs. 1.5 lakh and holding the orange or yellow ration card. Apply through the RGJAY website or at designated hospitals. Apply