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1. 30 crore Ayushman Cards created under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
| Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY’s success, reflects transformative healthcare policies and impacts poverty alleviation, crucial for UPSC aspirants. |
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- Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has achieved the milestone of 30 crore Ayushman cards on January 12, 2024.
- The scheme aims to provide health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to 12 Crore beneficiary families.
- Uttar Pradesh tops the list with 4.83 crore Ayushman cards, followed by Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra with 3.78 crore and 2.39 crore cards, respectively.
- Approximately 14.6 crore Ayushman cards have been created for females, and the scheme aims for gender parity, regional parity, and income parity in healthcare services access.
- The Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY has facilitated 6.2 crore hospital admissions, saving more than Rs. 1.25 lakh crore in out-of-pocket expenditure for poor and vulnerable populations.
- The scheme underscores equity, entitlement, and empowerment, providing assurance to deprived families against the financial burden of diseases.
| Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) |
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