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The Ayushman Bharat Yojana (ABY), also known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), is a government health insurance scheme designed to provide free healthcare services to economically weaker sections of society. In Punjab, the scheme aims to cover a significant portion of the population, ensuring that families in need have access to quality medical care.

How to Check the Beneficiary List for Punjab

To find out if your name is on the Ayushman Bharat Yojana beneficiary list for Punjab, you can follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Official PM-JAY Website:

  2. Access the "Am I Eligible" Portal:

  3. Verify Your Mobile Number:

    • Enter your mobile number and authenticate it using the OTP sent to your phone.
  4. Search for Your Name:

    • Use various search criteria like Name, Mobile Number, Ration Card Number, or RSBY URN (Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana Unique Registration Number) to find your name in the beneficiary list.
  5. View Your Eligibility:

    • If your details match, the system will display your eligibility status and confirm your inclusion in the beneficiary list.

Coverage Details

The Ayushman Bharat Yojana offers up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization. The scheme covers pre-existing conditions from the first day and includes a wide range of medical treatments, along with pre- and post-hospitalization expenses. Beneficiaries can avail these services at empaneled public and private hospitals across the country.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for the scheme is primarily based on the Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011 data. It covers families with specific socio-economic vulnerabilities in both rural and urban areas. This includes households without adult members, families with disabled members, SC/ST families, and more.

Application Process

If you believe you are eligible but not listed, you can apply through:

  • The nearest Ayushman Bharat Kiosk
  • Common Service Centers (CSCs)
  • The official PM-JAY website.

For further information and assistance, visit the official PM-JAY portal​ (National Health Authority (NHA))​​ (BIS PMJAY)​​ (National Government Services Portal)​​