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Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme

Convalescence wage compensation providing up to ₹225 per day or ₹5,000 per month directly into the patient's bank account during post-operative rest periods.

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Official Nodal Portal:ysraarogyasri.ap.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 18–75 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹5,00,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Andhra Pradesh
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Post-discharge financial assistance of ₹225 per day (up to maximum ₹5,000 per month) deposited into the patient's bank account on the day of hospital discharge to compensate for lost livelihood wages during recovery.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹450 Crore annual post-operative sustenance fund

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 20.5 Lakh surgical patients supported during medical convalescence

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:18 to 75 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹5,00,000 per annum
Target Occupations:daily wage worker, artisan, agricultural labourer, driver, street vendor
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Must be a bona fide resident of the state with valid documentation.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Moderate Process (3/10)
•100% digital online application process
•3 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

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  1. 1

    Patient undergoes surgery under Dr. YSR Aarogyasri.

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    Treating surgeon specifies mandatory post-operative rest days (e.g. 15, 30, or 60 days) in discharge summary.

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    Aarogya Mithra registers bank account details and uploads discharge order.

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    Asara wage assistance credited directly to bank account within 48 hours of discharge.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Day-care procedures requiring less than 48 hours hospital stay or procedures without recommended bed rest.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

How much money does a patient receive for 30 days of prescribed rest?

The patient receives ₹5,000 (calculated at ₹225/day subject to the monthly maximum of ₹5,000) for a 30-day recuperation period.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can cancer chemotherapy and dialysis patients receive Asara?

Yes, dialysis and chemotherapy patients receive regular monthly sustenance allowances directly to cover continuous nutrition and travel costs.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Is any separate application required after reaching home?

No, the entire process is completed at the hospital desk prior to discharge, ensuring money arrives without visiting government offices.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme application status?

Application status for Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme can typically be tracked through the official portal at ysraarogyasri.ap.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Day-care procedures requiring less than 48 hours hospital stay or procedures without recommended bed rest.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-19scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id192Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme from official state portal.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Andhra Pradesh Dr. YSR Aarogya Asara Post-Operative Sustenance Scheme from official state portal.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous online and district facilitation desk intake

Scheme Intelligence

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Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 21d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏢In-Person / Office
Scale & Impact
👥Over 20.5 Lakh surgical patients supported during medical convalescence (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹450 Crore annual post-operative sustenance fund budget allocation
📅Running since 2019
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust

Door No. 241, MG Road, Guntur - 522004

Helpline: 0863-2259861

Jurisdiction: Statewide (Andhra Pradesh)

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