Question : Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana

(a) the details and salient features of AB-PMJAY along with the eligibility conditions and the procedure laid down for availing of medical facilities by the patients thereunder;

(b) the number of people benefitted under Ayushman Bharat Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the country since its inception, State/UT-wise;

(c) the number of patients registered and those who have availed medical facilities under the said Yojana along with the funds sanctioned and utilized so far during the last three years, State/UT-wise and year wise;

(d) the number of patients treated in private hospitals and also in government hospitals, sector-wise;

(e) the budget allocated and utilized for treatment of COVID-19 patients and non-COVID-19 patients under the said Yojana, State/UT-wise;

(f) whether the Government has empanelled adequate number of hospitals under the Yojana and if so, details thereof, State/UT-wise; and

(g) the steps taken by the government to create awareness among people and effective implementation of the Scheme?

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND
FAMILY WELFARE
(DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a) to (g): The details, salient features along with the eligibility conditions and the procedure laid down for availing of medical facilities by the patients under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) are at Annexure-I.
State/UT-wise details of number of authorized hospital admissions since the inception of the scheme are at Annexure-II.
State/UT-wise details of number of Ayushman cards issued are at Annexure-III. State/UT-wise and year-wise details of funds released during last three financial years are at Annexure-IV. Funds are released to States/UTs only after utilization certificate is submitted by them.
As of 08th February 2022, a total of 2.99 crore hospital admissions are authorized under the scheme. Of these, public-private categorization is available for 2.27 crore hospital admissions, as in case of a few States, implementation data is shared through Application Programming Interface (API) or through offline means and therefore, in respect of such data, public-private bifurcation is not fully available. Of the 2.27 crore hospital admissions, approximately 1.29 crore are authorized in private hospitals and 0.98 crore in public hospitals.
The allocation of funds under AB-PMJAY is integrated both for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 treatments. Funds are released to States/UTs as per their requirement. As of 07th February 2022, COVID-19 testing and treatment worth over Rs. 3,000 crore are authorized under the scheme. State/UT-wise details are at Annexure-V.
State/UT-wise details of number of empanelled hospitals are at Annexure-VI.
Details of steps taken by the Government to create awareness among people and effective implementation of the scheme are at Annexure-VII.