Over 15,733 private hospitals empanelled under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

February 3, 2026 4:21 PM

Over 15,733 private hospitals empanelled under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

The Ayushman Bharat programme has recorded significant progress across health insurance coverage, digital health infrastructure and primary healthcare delivery, with more than 15,733 private hospitals empanelled under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) as of 31 December 2025, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday. Out of the total empanelled private hospitals, 1,259 are located in aspirational districts, strengthening access to quality healthcare in underserved regions. The...

Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme sees over 1 lakh claims settled, network of hospitals grows

July 30, 2025 9:44 AM

Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme sees over 1 lakh claims settled, network of hospitals grows

More than 1.06 lakh claims have been settled under the Ayushman Vay Vandana scheme, according to Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav. The update was shared in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha. The Central Government has broadened the scope of the Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to extend health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of their socio-economic status. Effective from October 29, 2024, ...