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Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 Lakh (₹10 Lakh for women) per family per year in 900+ premier empaneled hospitals available across districts in Odisha.

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Official Nodal Portal:bsky.odisha.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Max age 99 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹3,00,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Odisha
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Odisha
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Comprehensive cashless secondary and tertiary hospitalization coverage of up to ₹5,00,000 for male family members and ₹10,00,000 for female family members per year covering 4,000+ clinical and surgical procedures across 900+ empaneled private and government hospitals in Odisha and major metropolitan cities (Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru).

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹2,800 Crore universal health protection fund

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Covering over 1.1 Crore families (nearly 90% of Odisha population)

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

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Maximum 99 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹3,00,000 per annum
Target Occupations:citizen, farmer, informal worker, daily wager, artisan
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Resident family of Odisha holding an active NFSA / SFSS ration card or BSKY Nabin Card.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance). 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 (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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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (bsky.odisha.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

    Automated entitlement for all NFSA/SFSS cardholders and BSKY Nabin Card holders.

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    Present BSKY smart card or ration card at the BSKY helpdesk of any empaneled hospital.

  3. 3

    Swasthya Mitra verifies biometrics and cashless pre-authorization is instantly issued.

✅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

Non-empaneled private nursing homes, income tax paying families, or regular government servants.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: bsky.odisha.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.

Can patients seek cashless treatment at premier hospitals outside Odisha?

Yes, top tertiary hospitals like Tata Medical Center Kolkata, Fortis, Apollo, and CMC Vellore are empaneled under BSKY.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance). Age: max 99 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹3,00,000. Conditions: Resident family of Odisha holding an active NFSA / SFSS ration card or BSKY Nabin Card..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance)?

Under official guidelines for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance), beneficiaries are entitled to: Comprehensive cashless secondary and tertiary hospitalization coverage of up to ₹5,00,000 for male family members and ₹10,00,000 for female family members per year covering 4,000+ clinical and surgical procedures across 900+ empaneled private and government hospitals in Odisha and major metropolitan...

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance)? What is the official process?

To apply for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance), applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Automated entitlement for all NFSA/SFSS cardholders and BSKY Nabin Card holders. 2. Present BSKY smart card or ration card at the BSKY helpdesk of any empaneled hospital. 3. Swasthya Mitra verifies biometrics and cashless pre-authorization is instantly issued.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance) application status?

Application status for Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance) can typically be tracked through the official portal at bsky.odisha.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 Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance) 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 Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance) 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

Non-empaneled private nursing homes, income tax paying families, or regular government servants.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id176Official Source ↗
2026-10-06short_descriptionCashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 Lakh (₹10 Lakh for women) per family per year in 900+ premier empaneled hospitals available across districts in Odisha.Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless Healthcare Assurance) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous 24x7 emergency and planned hospitalization access

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏢In-Person / Office
Scale & Impact
👥Covering over 1.1 Crore families (nearly 90% of Odisha population) (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹2,800 Crore universal health protection fund budget allocation
📅Running since 2018
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

state

Official Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id

176

Official Source ↗
2026-10-06short_description

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 Lakh (₹10 Lakh for women) per family per ye...

Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verification

Baseline verification of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY Nabin Card Cashless H...

Official Source ↗
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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

State Health Assurance Society (SHAS), Health & Family Welfare

A1 Block, Toshali Bhavan, Satya Nagar, Bhubaneswar 751007

Helpline: 104

Jurisdiction: Odisha

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-26 against official government documentation.

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