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More than 34 crore Ayushman cards created under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)

More than 7 crore hospital admissions worth Rs. One lakh crore authorized under the scheme

Posted On: 02 AUG 2024 5:39PM by PIB Delhi
 

As of 30.06.2024, more than 34.7 crore Ayushman cards have been created under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the country. State/UT-wise details of Ayushman cards created under AB-PMJAY are in Annexure I. The scheme is implemented in 33 States/UTs except the NCT of Delhi, West Bengal, and Odisha.

As of 30.06.2024, a total number of 7.37 crore hospital admissions worth Rs. One lakh crore have been authorized under the scheme. State/UT-wise details of the number of authorized hospital admissions under the scheme are in Annexure II.

Beneficiaries eligible under the scheme can create their Ayushman card at any time i.e. throughout the year. Eligible beneficiaries can either create the card themselves using Ayushman App or visit the nearest CSC or empanelled hospital to create their Ayushman card.

AB-PMJAY aims to provide health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to approximately 55 crore beneficiaries corresponding to 12.34 crore families constituting the bottom 40% of India’s population. Eligible beneficiaries can avail of cashless and paperless healthcare services related to hospitalization across more than 29,000 empanelled hospitals in the country. In the latest national master of the Health Benefit Package (HBP), the scheme provides cashless healthcare services related to 1949 procedures across 27 medical specialties including General Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, etc.

Annexure-I

State/UT-wise details of Ayushman cards created under AB-PMJAY

State/UT

No. of Ayushman cards
(in lakh)

Andaman And Nicobar Islands

0.72

Andhra Pradesh

155.67

Arunachal Pradesh

1.41

Assam

174.37

Bihar

295.26

Chandigarh

1.88

Chhattisgarh

222.01

Dadra And Nagar Haveli Daman And Diu

0.14

Goa

0.82

Gujarat

255.95

Haryana

119.84

Himachal Pradesh

13.27

Jammu And Kashmir

85.94

Jharkhand

121.95

Karnataka

171.46

Kerala

76.70

Ladakh

1.89

Lakshadweep

0.35

Madhya Pradesh

402.45

Maharashtra

279.90

Manipur

6.13

Meghalaya

19.76

Mizoram

5.63

Nagaland

7.15

Puducherry

5.09

Punjab

87.97

Rajasthan

217.10

Sikkim

0.77

Tamil Nadu

73.59

Telangana

82.51

Tripura

19.61

Uttar Pradesh

511.16

Uttarakhand

57.08

 

Annexure-II

State/UT-wise details of the number of authorized hospital admissions under AB-PMJAY

State/UT

Number of authorized hospital admissions

Andaman And Nicobar Islands

2,912

Andhra Pradesh

6,549,443

Arunachal Pradesh

2,807

Assam

1,138,225

Bihar

1,130,122

Chandigarh

50,749

Chhattisgarh

6,036,955

DNH & DD

129,002

Goa

7,105

Gujarat

5,537,440

Haryana

1,560,290

Himachal Pradesh

280,605

Jammu And Kashmir

1,313,376

Jharkhand

2,094,180

Karnataka

8,693,558

Kerala

6,265,298

Ladakh

15,381

Lakshadweep

1,065

Madhya Pradesh

4,278,784

Maharashtra

1,941,236

Manipur

164,850

Meghalaya

822,207

Mizoram

130,184

Nagaland

72,703

Puducherry

89,511

Punjab

2,136,925

Rajasthan

5,420,065

Sikkim

20,520

Tamil Nadu

10,371,732

Telangana

1,662,356

Tripura

336,073

Uttar Pradesh

4,356,280

Uttarakhand

1,168,945

 

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav stated this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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