A special campaign is being run in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh, from November 25th to December 25th under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY). The campaign aims to issue Ayushman cards to all families and members who have not yet received them. Necessary instructions have been issued to all relevant departments in the district, including the Medical and Health Department, Panchayati Raj, Food and Logistics, Child Development and Nutrition, Medical Education, and Education Departments.
In a meeting chaired by District Magistrate Dr. Indramani Tripathi, all departments were asked to provide full support according to their respective responsibilities. The complete camp plan has been sent to all blocks. At the block level, the Block Development Officer (BDO) and Medical Superintendent have been appointed as nodal officers. At the village level, the village head will oversee the campaign.
Ayushman Cards Will Be Made for Missing Members
Nodal Officer and Additional Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shishir Puri stated that out of 160,216 families eligible under the Ayushman Scheme in the district, 140,282 families have already received at least one card. Now, during this special campaign, Ayushman Cards will be made for the remaining families and a total of 293,041 members of the already covered families.
What is the Ayushman Card?
The Ayushman Card is a health card issued under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY). This card provides eligible families with access to cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh annually at government and listed private hospitals. This card is completely free.
How to Make an Ayushman Card
Take your Aadhaar card and ration card to a camp or CSC center.
Your eligibility will be verified.
If found eligible, an Ayushman card will be made in your name on the spot.
You can also download it from the Ayushman Bharat website or the Ayushman Bharat app.
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