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UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation

Uttar Pradesh alternative medicine initiative providing free online video consultations with Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Unani doctors with doorstep herbal medicines.

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Official Nodal Portal:nhm.up.gov.in
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of India
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction
All India

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides 100% free digital video and audio teleconsultations with certified government Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Unani medical officers via the e-Sanjeevani AYUSH portal and mobile app, with free electronic prescriptions and free herbal medicine dispensing at 1,500+ AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹60 Crore under National AYUSH Mission (NAM UP Component)

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 22 Lakh free AYUSH teleconsultations provided across rural UP

As of: 2026-01-31PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:No specific age restriction
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:Citizen, Patient, Chronic Illness Patient
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Any resident of Uttar Pradesh seeking holistic treatment for chronic lifestyle disorders, arthritis, digestive issues, and respiratory ailments.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation. Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(1)

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Keep self-attested photocopies and clear digital scans (100 KB – 200 KB, PDF/JPG format) ready to avoid portal upload timeouts.

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Application Effort & Process Friction

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

Easy to Access (1/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•1 mandatory document required

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

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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  1. 1

    Eligibility & Prerequisite Verification: Verify specific eligibility criteria, income ceilings, and category qualifications as notified in the official guidelines. Ensure the applicant's mobile number is linked with Aadhaar and an active bank account.

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    Portal Registration & Onboarding: Navigate to the official portal (nhm.up.gov.in) or designated facilitation counter. Citizen downloads the e-Sanjeevani app or logs on to ayushup.in / esanjeevani.in.

  3. 3

    Application Form Submission: Complete the online application form with accurate demographic, socioeconomic, educational, and bank account details (IFSC and account number).

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    Mandatory Document Upload: Upload self-attested scanned copies of required documents including Aadhaar card, residence/domicile certificate, income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-sized photographs.

  5. 5

    Field Inspection & Departmental Scrutiny: Select AYUSH stream (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy) and register with mobile OTP. Designated authorities review documents and conduct physical verification if mandated by scheme rules.

  6. 6

    Sanction & Fund Release: Connect with doctor on secure live video consultation. Disbursement is routed securely via DBT through PFMS directly to the approved beneficiary.

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    Tracking & Grievance Redressal: Applicants can track their application progress using the generated reference/application ID on the portal. In case of discrepancies or delays, grievances can be lodged via the official departmental helpline or CM/CPGRAMS grievance portal.

✅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-applicable.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

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

What systems of traditional medicine are available on UP AYUSH Telemedicine?

Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani, Naturopathy, and Yoga lifestyle guidance.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Is the consultation free?

Yes, teleconsultation and the electronic prescription are 100% free of charge.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Where can patients pick up their prescribed herbal medicines?

At any of the 1,500+ upgraded AYUSH Health & Wellness Centres (HWCs) located in rural development blocks.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation. Conditions: Any resident of Uttar Pradesh seeking holistic treatment for chronic lifestyle disorders, arthritis, digestive issues, and respiratory ailments..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation application status?

Application status for UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation can typically be tracked through the official portal at nhm.up.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 UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation 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 UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation 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-applicable.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id150Official Source ↗
2026-09-21initial_verificationBaseline verification of UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consultation guidelines, eligibility, and state portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous service from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceVerified (95%)

Verified 28d ago from official source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

Apply online with minimal documents

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 22 Lakh free AYUSH teleconsultations provided across rural UP (as of 2026-01-31)
₹₹60 Crore under National AYUSH Mission (NAM UP Component) budget allocation
📅Running since 2021
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

state

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2026-10-06ministry_id

150

Official Source ↗
2026-09-21initial_verification

Baseline verification of UP AYUSH Telemedicine & e-Sanjeevani Free Digital Consu...

Official Source ↗
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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Department of AYUSH, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Bapu Bhawan, Sachivalaya, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001

Helpline: 0522-2287474

Jurisdiction: State (Uttar Pradesh)

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