Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana
The Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana, is a health insurance scheme launched by the Government of Gujarat on 4th September 2012. It was initially launched only to cater to people who fall under the lowest income groups of the state i.e. Below Poverty Line (BPL).
About This Scheme
A large number of households are pushed into poverty as a result of the high costs of household spending on health care. The Below Poverty Line (BPL) population is especially vulnerable to catastrophic health risks. To address this key vulnerability faced by the BPL population in Gujarat, the State Government has launched a medical care scheme called Mukhyamantri Amrutum (MA) Yojana. The objective of the scheme is to improve access of BPL families to quality medical and surgical care for the treatment of identified diseases involving hospitalization, surgeries and therapies through an em panel network of health care providers.
Benefits
Financial Assistance
Each family is eligible for health insurance coverage of up to âš5,00,000/- annually.
Members of eligible families can avail benefits from any empanelled hospital.
Key medical procedures covered:
Eye surgeries
Ear, nose, and throat treatments
Kidney transplants
Cancer treatments
Critical accident-related treatments
Cardiac surgeries and joint replacements.
Surgeries Covered in this Scheme
Cardiovascular Surgeries (a total 153 Benefit Packages)
Neurosurgery (a total 49 Benefit Packages)
Burns (a total 12 Benefit Packages)
Poly Trauma (Not covered by Motor Vehicle Insurance) (a total 8 Benefit Packages)
Cancer (Malignancies) (Surgical Oncology, Chemotherapy & Radiation Oncology) (a total 210 Benefit Packages)
Renal (Kidney) (a total 21 Benefit Packages)
Neonatal (newborn) diseases (a total 23 Benefit Packages)
Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana provides quality medical and surgical care for catastrophic illnesses involving hospitalization, surgeries and therapies through an em panel network of hospitals to the BPL families.
Eligibility Criteria
The individuals and families listed in the BPL list by the State Government are eligible under the MA Yojana. Furthermore, each family member should be present when enrolled under the scheme. However, families that belong marginally above the poverty line can be under the MA Vatsalya Yojana if they follow these criteria â
The annual income of the family is up to âš4,00,000/-
Any member(s) who are Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers
Any member(s) who have accredited reporters
Class-3 and Class-4 employees employed on a fixed payroll by the State Government
Senior Citizens with families of a total annual income of up to âš6,00,000/-
Application Process
Apply Offline
Visit a Registration Center:
Register for the scheme at civil hospitals, taluka-level centers, or Community Service Centers (CSC).
Other registration locations include E-Gram centers, UTI-ITSL centers, and nCode Agency centers.
Provide Required Documents:
Proof of income (e.g., income certificate).
Government-issued ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, voter ID).
Proof of residence (e.g., ration card, utility bills).
For specific groups (widows, orphans, etc.), provide relevant supporting documents.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Financial Assistance
Each family is eligible for health insurance coverage of up to âš5,00,000/- annually.
Members of eligible families can avail benefits from any empanelled hospital.
Key medical procedures covered:
Eye surgeries
Ear, nose, and throat treatments
Kidney transplants
Cancer treatments
Critical accident-related treatments
Cardiac surgeries and joint replacements.
Surgeries Covered in this Scheme
Cardiovascular Surgeries (a total 153 Benefit Packages)
Neurosurgery (a total 49 Benefit Packages)
Burns (a total 12 Benefit Packages)
Poly Trauma (Not covered by Motor Vehicle Insurance) (a total 8 Benefit Packages)
Cancer (Malignancies) (Surgical Oncology, Chemotherapy & Radiation Oncology) (a total 210 Benefit Packages)
Renal (Kidney) (a total 21 Benefit Packages)
Neonatal (newborn) diseases (a total 23 Benefit Packages)
Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana provides quality medical and surgical care for catastrophic illnesses involving hospitalization, surgeries and therapies through an em panel network of hospitals to the BPL families.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Visit a Registration Center:
Register for the scheme at civil hospitals, taluka-level centers, or Community Service Centers (CSC).
Other registration locations include E-Gram centers, UTI-ITSL centers, and nCode Agency centers.
Provide Required Documents:
Proof of income (e.g., income certificate).
Government-issued ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, voter ID).
Proof of residence (e.g., ration card, utility bills).
For specific groups (widows, orphans, etc.), provide relevant supporting documents.
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana |
| Short Title | MAY |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Family |
| Categories | Health & Wellness |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | Female |
| Age Range | Any â 18 years |
| Caste/Category | BPL |
| Area | Rural |
| Income Limit | âš400,000/year |
| Source | myScheme.gov.in â |