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Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY)

Universal family health insurance scheme extending ₹5 Lakh annual cashless hospitalization coverage to 26 Lakh additional ration card-holding families in Assam not covered under central PM-JAY.

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Official Nodal Portal:hfw.assam.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Max age 100 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,50,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Assam
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Assam
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

₹5,00,000 per family per year cashless inpatient hospitalization coverage across 1,949 secondary and tertiary medical procedures in empanelled hospitals in Assam and across India.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹450 Crore state premium contribution

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 26 Lakh families (1.1 Crore citizens) covered

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

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Maximum 100 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,50,000 per annum
Target Occupations:ration card holder, farmer, informal worker, artisan, homemaker
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

Verify readiness before applying for Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY). Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(3)

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Application Effort & Process Friction

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

Moderate Process (2/10)
•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

🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (hfw.assam.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    All active NFSA Ration Card holders in Assam are auto-enrolled.

  2. 2

    Generate Ayushman Asom Card at any CSC, Fair Price Shop, or empanelled hospital.

  3. 3

    Biometric e-KYC verification through Aadhaar.

  4. 4

    Avail cashless admission at hospital Ayushman Mitra desk.

✅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

Not possessing a valid NFSA ration card in Assam or seeking treatments outside empanelled package guidelines.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: hfw.assam.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

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

How is Ayushman Asom different from central PM-JAY?

It covers 26 Lakh state families who were left out of the 2011 SECC database but possess active state ration cards.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What is the total cover per family?

₹5,00,000 per family per year on a floater basis covering both secondary and tertiary treatments.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can the card be used outside Assam?

Yes, Ayushman Asom cards enjoy nationwide portability across all 27,000+ PM-JAY empanelled hospitals in India.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) application status?

Application status for Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) can typically be tracked through the official portal at hfw.assam.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 Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) 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 Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) 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

Not possessing a valid NFSA ration card in Assam or seeking treatments outside empanelled package guidelines.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-19scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id263Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) from official state portal.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam MMJAY) from official state portal.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous online and district facilitation desk intake

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (95%)

Verified 21d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏪CSC / Sewa Kendra
Scale & Impact
👥Over 26 Lakh families (1.1 Crore citizens) covered (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹450 Crore state premium contribution budget allocation
📅Running since 2023
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-19scheme_type

state

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2026-10-06ministry_id

263

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2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam ...

Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Ayushman Asom - Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Assam ...

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

State Health Agency (SHA), Assam

Nayantara Super Market, Six Mile, Guwahati 781022

Helpline: 1800-345-3525

Jurisdiction: Statewide (Assam)

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-28 against official government documentation.

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