The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is India’s flagship public health insurance scheme that provides a health cover of ₹5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization. As of 2024, the scheme covers over 12 crore beneficiary families, effectively reaching approximately 55 crore individuals.
Checking Ayushman Card Beneficiary List
To check if your family is included in the Ayushman Card Beneficiary List for 2024, follow these steps:
- Visit the official PM-JAY beneficiary portal at mera.pmjay.gov.in
- Click on “Am I Eligible” and enter your Aadhaar number linked to your mobile number
- If your family is eligible, you can download your Ayushman Card in PDF format
Downloading Ayushman Card
After checking your eligibility, you can download your Ayushman Card by:
- Logging in to the PM-JAY portal at pmjay.gov.in or mera.pmjay.gov.in
- Entering your Aadhaar number linked to your mobile number for OTP verification
- Clicking on “Download Ayushman Card” to get a PDF version of your card
Availing Ayushman Card Benefits
The Ayushman Card provides the following benefits to eligible beneficiaries:
- ₹5 lakhs health cover per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization
- Cashless access to healthcare services at empaneled public and private hospitals
- Coverage for pre-existing conditions from day one of the policy
- Inclusion of pre and post-hospitalization expenses
- Transport allowance per hospitalization
To avail these benefits, simply present your Ayushman Card at any empaneled hospital when seeking treatment. The hospital will provide cashless services, and the costs will be directly reimbursed by the scheme.
For any queries or assistance regarding the Ayushman Card, you can contact the PM-JAY Support Centre or visit the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).