Social Protection Scheme Booklet
May 16 2023 / Posted in
The document outlines various government schemes aimed at providing healthcare and financial support to specific demographics in India. Key initiatives include the Ayushman Bharat-PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), which offers health insurance coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for eligible families without any out-of-pocket expenses for treatments in public and private hospitals. Other notable schemes include the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), which provides financial assistance to pregnant and lactating women, and the Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK), which ensures free medical care for pregnant women and newborns. Each scheme has specific eligibility criteria and benefits aimed at improving maternal and child health, as well as overall healthcare access. Additionally, the document discusses
the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY), which offers financial coverage for medical expenses in public hospitals, and the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, a savings scheme for the education and marriage of girl children. The Niradhar Yojana provides financial support to widows and disabled individuals, while the Public Distribution System (PDS) ensures subsidized food grains to low-income families. The document emphasizes the importance of these schemes in enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable populations and improving access to essential services across India.
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