Update on Ayushman Bharat Cards
Update on Ayushman Bharat Cards
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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