Odisha Joins Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY: A New Era in Healthcare
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Odisha became the 34th state to implement AB PM-JAY on January 13, 2025. |
| Integration | AB PM-JAY integrated with Odisha's Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (GJAY). |
| Health Coverage | ₹5 lakh per family annually, with an additional ₹5 lakh for women members. |
| Beneficiaries | 1.03 crore families, including 67.8 lakh families supported by the Union Government. |
| Hospital Access | Over 29,000 government and private empaneled hospitals nationwide. |
| National Impact | 8.19 crore hospital admissions across India under AB PM-JAY. |
| Financial Allocation | ₹1.13 lakh crore allocated for healthcare for marginalized communities. |
| Medical Coverage | Covers 2,000 medical procedures across 27 specialties. |
| Leadership Remarks | Union Health Minister JP Nadda and Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi emphasized the scheme's transformative potential. |
| Key Features | - Covers surgeries, diagnostics, and hospitalizations. - Fully digital platform for beneficiary identification and service delivery. - Integration with state health schemes. |
| State Specific Information | - CM: Mohan Charan Majhi - Capital: Bhubaneswar |