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Health | COVER STORY

Ayushman Bharat
Important points of Pradhan
Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

41.91+ Crore
Ayushman cards made.

Male Female
21.21+ 20.65+
Crore Crore
Till 1 September 2025 Making an Ayushman card and
checking eligibility become easier

crore Patients admitted to the If you are a beneficiary of Ayushman Bharat and want
9.42+ hospital under the scheme. to get an Ayushman card, then you can get the card
made by visiting your nearest UTIITSL centre. Also, if
you want to check whether you are a beneficiary of this
4.29+ 4.16+ scheme or not, then you will also get information about it
Crore Crore at the UTIITSL centre.

32,912 Hospitals listed
14555 1800110770
17,666 15,246
Government Private Hospitals Call the number to find Make a missed call.
out whether you are a People of 70+ will get
40% of the population, which is economically weaker, beneficiary or not. information on how to
is given the benefit of health insurance up to Rs 5 lakh make an Ayushman Vaya
annually on hospitalisation under Ayushman Bharat. Its Vandana card.
basis is the Socio-Economic Caste Census-2011.
States / Union Territories have increased the number
of beneficiaries of the scheme at their own expense
using non-SECC data sources.
More than 9.42 crore patients worth more than Rs 1.25
lakh crore were allowed to get admitted to hospitals.
More than 1,960 procedures from 27 medical
specialities are getting benefits under the scheme.

to school again in a few weeks. Ayushman Arogya Mandir
“I am one of the millions of people who have bene-
fited from the Ayushman Bharat Yojana. I had a kidney A large number of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs are
problem and was treated in Patna, Bihar, under this being established under this scheme to provide primary
healthcare services near homes. As of 15 July 2025, 178,154
scheme. The poor and middle-class people of the Ayushman Arogya Mandirs have been started in the country.
country are getting a lot of benefits from this scheme. Comprehensive primary health care is being strengthened
This scheme is very impactful and beneficial.” These through the sub-health centre and primary health centre. A
words of contentment on getting health benefits total of 12 types of diseases are being taken care of in it,
easily and getting treatment without any cost are along with communicable and non-communicable diseases
from Gyanendra Kumar Gupta of Bihar, whose kidney and reproductive and child health services.

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