Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is a part of the Ayushman Bharat initiative. It provides health insurance to the economically weaker sections of India. Ayushman Bharat aims to cover 50 crore citizens of India from both rural and urban regions. The Ayushman Bharat Yojana will provide a s.....

Ayushman Bharat Arogya Karnataka health scheme came into effect in Karnataka in 2018 to provide better health services to the residents of Karnataka. The scheme also aims to provide financial assistance in case of severe and other diseases and any kind of hospitalisation. 

The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a maternity social welfare program that was launched under the provisions of the National Food Security Act, 2013. It aims to tackle the issue of undernourishment in pregnant women and women who have just delivered babies.

PMMVY pro.....

Also referred to as the Amma Health Insurance, the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme was launched by the Tamil Nadu Government in 2012. This scheme aims to offer cashless assistance and top-notch healthcare facilities to those belonging to economically challenged backgro.....

The Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) is a state scheme in Odisha, aimed at providing healthcare support to economically disadvantaged individuals. Launched by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, it seeks to establish a comprehensive healthcare network in the state. Eligible members receive a BSKY ca.....

The Swasthya Sathi health card is a medical card which is provided to each family that is enrolled under the Swasthya Sathi scheme. With the Swasthya Sathi health card, the beneficiaries can avail cashless hospitalisation under empanelled hospitals for treatments and medical emergencies. The.....

Introduced by the West Bengal Chief Minister in 2016, the Swasthya Sathi Scheme has been enacted to provide cashless medical treatment to residents of West Bengal. 

The key benefits of the scheme include a health cover of Rs.5 Lakhs, cashless hospitalisation, and zero .....

Janani Suraksha Yojana or JSY is an intervention program for pregnant women and new mothers that was launched in the year 2005 by India’s then Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh. It is an initiative of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). The aim of this scheme is to reduce maternal and.....

Launched in 2015 by the Government of India, the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana is a health insurance scheme meant for all residents in the age bracket of 18 to 70. It can be availed by anyone possessing an active bank account.

You can purchase this scheme at a nominal fee of R.....

Ensuring that your child is immune to preventive and life-threatening conditions is a must. In 1978, a programme was initiated across the country, called the Expanded Programme of Immunisation (EPI). This programme helps families access free vaccinations against 11 diseases. These include:

There are many senior citizen health insurance schemes by the Government of India, launched primarily with the aim of securing a pension fund for them after retirement. These schemes also help ensure a better quality of life for the elderly, improve their income security and welfare, and offer he.....

The Mukhyamantri Amrutum (MA) Vatsalya Yojana is a healthcare scheme tailored to alleviate the medical expenses burden for families residing below the poverty line (BPL) in Gujarat. This inclusive health insurance scheme has been extended to provide financial security to lower-middle-class famili.....

The Jyothi Sanjeevini Scheme is an initiative by the government of Karnataka designed to offer cashless healthcare assistance for all state government employees and their families. The scheme provides coverage to the tune of Rs. 1.5 Lakhs per year for serious illnesses that require tertiary .....

Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are female healthcare workers trained to support India's public health system within their communities. They are integral to the National Rural Health Mission launched by the Government of India and serve as primary care providers at the community level. .....

Dr YSR Aarogyasri Health Scheme was launched in 2007 to provide financial aid to low-income families in Andhra Pradesh. Its benefits include In-patient care for all the listed diseases, Outpatient care, annual coverage of ₹5 Lakhs per family to registered family members, coverage for diseases the.....

The Swasthya Sathi scheme, introduced by the Chief Minister of West Bengal on December 30, 2016, is a comprehensive government health initiative. It offers secondary and tertiary care coverage of up to ₹5 lakhs per year for each family. One of its most significant benefits is the inclusion of all.....

Launched by the West Bengal Government in 2014, the WBHS is a health insurance scheme. It offers cashless treatment facilities to All India Services (AIS) officers, state government employees, and pensioners.

Under the aegis of this scheme, you can take advantage of cashles.....

The Yeshasvini Health Insurance Scheme is a healthcare assistance scheme introduced by the Government of Karnataka. It covers expenses for about 2128 different procedures across multiple medical specialities, including treatment for animal bites, drowning, and agricultural accidents. This scheme .....

The Haryana Employees Cashless Health Scheme is a cashless policy of Haryana govt, this scheme is for government employees and registered pensioners in the state are eligible to receive cashless medical services up to a sum insured of Rs. 5 Lakhs.  Introduced in 2017 by the government in Har.....

The Chief Minister Arogya Arunachal Yojana aims to offer financial aid to economically weaker tribals in the state, so they can afford healthcare services. The scheme aims to improve the effectiveness of the healthcare system in Arunachal Pradesh. It also strives to plug gaps in secondary and ter.....

Government insurance schemes are programs initiated by the government to provide financial protection to citizens during times of need. Government health insurance schemes in India are usually funded through taxes and contributions from employees, employers, or both, and are designed to provide a.....

The Mukhyamantri Himachal Health Care Scheme also known as the HIMCARE scheme. A health insurance initiative taken by the government of Himachal Pradesh. The scheme aims to provide quality healthcare and cashless treatments for the underprivileged.

The Employee Health Scheme (EHS) is managed by the government of Andhra Pradesh. It was established under the patronage of the Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Healthcare Trust. The scheme provides government employees, pensioners, and their families with access to cashless treatment at a network of empanelled.....

Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana is a cashless healthcare scheme launched by the Government of Goa. This scheme has been designed to provide the residents of Goa with yearly medical coverage ranging from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs per family. The DDSSY scheme covers 447 different procedures, including.....

Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY Mukh Mantri Sehat Bima Yojana (AB PM-JAY MMSBY), was launched on August 20, 2019, by the Punjab State Government. It aims to provide hospitalisation services for people who come under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of the state. The main goal of the scheme's impleme.....

A substantial population is below the poverty line in Rajasthan. They face a severe challenge in regards to health care since they are not able to make ends meet. The State Government has taken account of this situation and launched the MMCSBY.

The key ambition of this proj.....

Children under 0-6 years of age along with those enrolled in classes I to XII in government and government-aided schools are covered under the RBSK scheme. The targeted groups are further subdivided into three categories since they necessitate the use of different sets of tools and might have dif.....

The Union Budget of 2022-23 reported the number of Central Government employees to be 3.18 million in 2020. Due to such a huge employee workforce, it is crucial to secure the healthcare requirements of serving and retired employees with sufficient medical insurance. To ensure complete coverage ag.....

The adolescent years of a girl are probably one of the most crucial in her life. She is now on the verge of becoming an adult, a woman. From childhood to womanhood, adolescence is among the most paramount and eventful years for her mental progress, emotional growth, and psychological health. Howe.....

Introduced in 2017 by the Chief Minister of Hyderabad, the Arogya Raksha policy represents a landmark initiative in providing affordable healthcare for the residents of Andhra Pradesh. This health insurance scheme offers cashless facilities, ensuring that beneficiaries have access to premium-qual.....

The Atal Amrit Yojana, also known as the Atal Amrit Abhiyan, is a healthcare scheme launched by the Government of Assam. This scheme has been designed to offer cashless medical treatment for 437 diseases amounting to Rs. 2 Lakhs every year. 

Families holding Above Poverty Line (APL) .....

The Vajpayee Arogyashree Scheme, launched in 2009-10, stands as a testament to the Indian government's commitment to providing quality healthcare to its most vulnerable citizens. This scheme specifically targets Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in Karnataka, offering them cashless treatment for .....

The Swasthya Sathi app allows beneficiaries to access information regarding their health scheme on a smartphone. Right from details related to hospital facilities and services to URN verification and nearby empanelled hospitals, you can find everything on the Swasthya Sathi app. Furthermore, the .....

The National Digital Health Mission, also known as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), is an initiative by the Indian government to create a seamless online infrastructure for the swift transfer of health and medical data. This mission to strengthen the health infrastructure in India was .....

The Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojana (AB-MGRSBY) is a government healthcare scheme introduced on August 30, 2019, under Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s government in Rajasthan. This healthcare scheme is an amalgamation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Y.....

The PM Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan is an initiative launched by the Indian government to provide comprehensive healthcare benefits to pregnant women in the last 6 months of their pregnancy. Government healthcare centres across the country are authorised and required to implement the PMSMA. Th.....

The PM Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana (PMASBY) is a scheme which aims to provide better healthcare facilities to Indian citizens. It prioritises developing healthcare infrastructure across primary, secondary and tertiary levels. 

The PMASBY also includes plans to str.....

The Varistha Mediclaim for senior citizens is a plan that offers health insurance coverage to senior citizens. Provided by the National Insurance Company, this is a one-year policy that can be renewed on an annual basis. Senior citizens up to the age of 80 are eligible for this plan, and it .....

India has quite a high population, but most people do not have access to high-quality health insurance or healthcare services. Fortunately, the Indian Government has launched several low-cost and free health schemes targeted towards various sections of society. 

Moreover, vario.....

Initiated by the Kerala state government in 2012, the Karunya Health Insurance program aims to provide accessible medical treatment to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of the state. With an annual coverage of ₹5 Lakhs per family, the plan encompasses hospitalization for both secondary and t.....

The National Urban Health Mission is a healthcare initiative launched by the Government of India under the National Health Mission. This scheme was launched in the Cabinet on May 1, 2013. The main purpose of the National Urban Health Mission is to meet the healthcare needs of the urban poor .....

Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) is a government-run health insurance scheme in India. It is not a physical card, but rather a scheme that provides financial assistance for treatment at government-designated hospitals. The beneficiaries of this scheme can avail of cashless tre.....

AYUSH is an acronym for Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy. These are alternative medicinal practices recognised and promoted by the Government of India. 

AYUSH health insurance is a health insurance plan that offers financial coverage for t.....

Launched in 2005, the Rural Health Scheme strives to offer both affordable and quality healthcare to those residing in rural India. In addition to this, the scheme was implemented to create strong systems of monitoring and evaluation, improve the delivery of healthcare services, and boost co.....

Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana is a flagship healthcare services scheme launched by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for providing medical facilities at a low cost. The aim of this scheme is to provide medical insurance and cashless treatment facility for the needy. The first phase of the sch.....

The Bhamashah Swasthya Bima Yojana provides cashless insurance benefits for In-Patient Department (IPD) patients. Under this initiative launched by the government of Rajasthan, eligible beneficiaries get coverage up to ₹30,000 for general ailments and up to ₹3 Lakhs for critical illnesses.

In India, April 30 is celebrated as Ayushman Bharat Diwas to uplift the ideals of the Government of India’s Ayushman Bharat –Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). It aims to make healthcare accessible and affordable. With this, around 50 crore economically backward Indian citizens can ben.....

Su Swasthya Yojana is a flagship healthcare services scheme launched by the Sikkim government in April 2020. It aims to provide cashless healthcare services to the Sikkim government employees and their dependents at empaneled hospitals across the country. Sikkim Su Swasthya Yojana covers up to Rs.....

Arogya Sanjeevani Insurance Scheme is a government initiative to make health services well within the reach of everyone. This is a standardhealth insurancepolicy which has to be mandatorily offered by all health insurance companies in India. The sum insured ranges between INR 50,000 to INR 1.....

In case of medical emergencies, health insurance is the best way to protect yourself and your family against expensive hospital bills. Over the past decade, medical inflation has skyrocketed, increasing the cost of private healthcare significantly and making treatment unaffordable for large secti.....

The New India Asha Kiran policy is a medical insurance plan launched to provide healthcare facilities and coverage to the parents of only girl children. A maximum of up to two dependent daughters can be covered under this policy. You can avail of the maximum insured sum of up to ₹8 Lakhs. The New.....

Launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), Mission Indradhanush (MI) focuses on expanding immunisation coverage to children across all socio-economic, cultural, and geographical spectrums of India. A team of integrated and committed task forces work together to achieve the col.....

The Saral Suraksha Bima Yojana is basically a standardised personal accident insurance plan that most insurance service providers in the country offer. Conceptualised by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), the benefits under this insurance plan are the same across.....

The National Health Insurance Scheme in India (NHIS 2016) is a set of initiatives to ensure that the poorer sections of the society gain access to adequate and affordable healthcare facilities. The government of India also set up the National Health Portal, which provides access to informati.....

The MJPJAY scheme was launched to improve access to quality healthcare for low-income families in the state, where the beneficiary families will be able to receive medical services free of cost on 30 different types of specialities; 971 procedures, surgeries, and therapies; and 121 follow-up pack.....

The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) provides financial assistance to families below the poverty line during medical emergencies. Under this scheme launched by the government of India in 2008, over 75% of financing is provided by the Central Government, while the rest is funded by the r.....

The National Health Protection Scheme is the largest government initiative that supports vulnerable families and provides them with adequate access to robust healthcare.

Different countries have their own schemes to extend healthcare and make it more affordable and ac.....

The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) is a health scheme for current and retired government employees. It facilitates treatment under different systems of medicine. Some facilities under it are OPD treatment and medication costs, and indoor treatment. Additionally, maternity and child healt.....

The NHPS PMJAY scheme offers every Indian citizen an insurance cover of Rs. 5 Lakhs. Additionally, it offers a wide range of medical services to over 50 Crore Indians. It was  launched in 2018 and is now referred to as the Ayushman Bharat Yojana. The NHPS PMJAY scheme covers over 1,393 .....

Inadequate government facilities make it impossible for low-income families to afford quality healthcare. For this purpose, the Prime Minister of India launched a government-funded healthcare scheme known as Ayushman Bharat Yojana in September 2018.

Owing to the launch of t.....

Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) is a government scheme that provides quality medical facilities at more than 23,000 empanelled private and government hospitals. You can find the Ayushman card benefits and hospital list online.. The complete PMJAY hospital list can be found on the officia.....

Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) is a pivotal government healthcare scheme designed to assist economically disadvantaged individuals. The key to accessing benefits under this scheme lies in the Beneficiary Identification System (BIS), which stores detailed information about PMJAY policyho.....

Operated by the Employees State Insurance Corporation, the Employee State Insurance Scheme is a social security and health insurance fund. This scheme offers a wide range of benefits, including a 26-week maternity cover, staggered payments in the event of an unfortunate incident, and unemplo.....

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a Government of India initiative launched in 2016. The scheme offers coverage to farmers against financial losses they incur due to unforeseen events. The policy covers the loss of crops because of local risks, post-harvest financial loss, loss due to n.....

Introduction

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was introduced by the Indian government. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana aims to provide simple access to several financial products and/or services like Credit, Pension, Remittance, Insurance, Savings, etc. to the underprivilege.....

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna was put into the act on 15th, August 2014. This national mission was introduced to ensure an increase in financial inclusion throughout the country by expanding and bringing improvement in access to several financial facilities like micro-insurance, basic saving acco.....

Introduction

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched in the year 2014 to ensure that the poor of the country have better and easy access to the banking system in the country. The scheme had the aim to ensure that the underprivileged are introduced to how banking functions.....

Introduction

Every citizen of Indian should have access to essential financial services to ensure that their futures and the futures of their loved ones are safeguarded. Keeping this in mind, the Government of India has launched various initiatives and schemes over the past sever.....