🏥 Ayushman Card Beneficiary List 2025 – New List Released, Check Your Name Online Now
🤔 Intro
Hey friends, big news today for everyone waiting for Ayushman Bharat health card benefits. The government has released the new beneficiary list for 2025, and lakhs of new names have been added. If you or your family applied, it’s time to check if you’re on the list.
I remember last year my aunt kept worrying, “Beta, card nahi aaya abhi tak, hospital ka paisa kaise hoga?” When her name finally came in the list, it was such a relief for our family. So today, let me explain how you can check your name easily sitting at home.
💡 What is Ayushman Bharat Scheme?
In simple words, Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) is a central government health scheme providing ₹5 lakh free treatment per year per family. It covers hospitalisation, surgeries, medicines, ICU, and even cancer treatment in empanelled hospitals.
Honestly, it’s like having health insurance without paying premium. For poor and middle-class families, this is a huge support.
🎯 Purpose of Beneficiary List
Every year, the government updates the beneficiary list to:
✔️ Add new eligible families
✔️ Remove ineligible or duplicate entries
✔️ Ensure benefits reach the right people
🎁 Who Gets Priority?
According to official guidelines, priority is given to:
✅ Permanent residents of India
✅ Families below poverty line
✅ People with no stable job or income
✅ Disabled persons or those with serious illnesses
(My neighbour’s son has a disability. They got the card last year under priority quota. It really helped during his hospital treatments.)
📅 Latest Beneficiary List Release
✔️ Release Date: June 25-28, 2025
✔️ Mode: Online state-wise list published
✔️ Availability: All states except West Bengal, Delhi, Odisha, Telangana (as per PM-JAY website data on pg4)
📝 Documents Required to Apply
- Aadhaar card
- Ration card
- Income certificate
- Mobile number linked with Aadhaar
- Passport size photograph
🔍 How to Check Ayushman Card Beneficiary List Online
Here’s your easy step-by-step guide:
✅ Method 1: Using Family ID / PMJAY ID / Aadhaar
- Go to beneficiary.nha.gov.in
- Log in using mobile number and Aadhaar OTP
- Enter your PMJAY ID, Ration Card Number, Family ID, or Aadhaar Number
- Click “Search”
- Your name and eligibility status will appear on screen
✅ Method 2: Using Location Details
- Visit the same portal
- Log in with mobile number and OTP
- Enter state, district, village/town details
- Click “Search” to view full list for your area
🏥 Benefits of Ayushman Card
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Coverage | ₹5 lakh per year per family |
| Treatment | Hospitalisation, surgeries, medicines, ICU, cancer treatment |
| Hospitals | 10,000+ empanelled private & government hospitals |
| Cashless | No payment needed; hospital directly reimbursed |
💸 Costs & Application Fee
✅ Application Fee: Nil (free)
✅ Renewal Fee: Nil
(My cousin thought he had to pay ₹500 agent fee. Please don’t pay anyone. Apply free on official portal.)
❓ FAQs
Q. My name is not in the list. What to do?
👉 Don’t worry. Lists are updated every few weeks. You can reapply or visit your nearest CSC center for corrections.
Q. Can I check list without going to cyber cafe?
👉 Yes, you can check using mobile at beneficiary.nha.gov.in.
Q. Can I download digital card?
👉 Yes. If physical card not received, download digital version from portal.
Q. What if family name is missing but member name is there?
👉 You can still get benefits under PM-JAY if your name appears individually in eligible list.
💭 Final Tips / Advice
Don’t wait till someone else tells you. Check your name yourself today. Also, explain this to elders in your family – my aunt didn’t know checking was this easy until I showed her on my phone.
Remember, hospital bills can drain savings overnight, but with Ayushman card you’re protected up to ₹5 lakh. Apply and keep your documents ready.
✍️ Author Note
Hey, I’m Arun. I write these articles to help students, parents, and villagers understand government schemes in simple language. My dream is that no poor family in India should suffer just because they couldn’t pay hospital bills. Share this with anyone who needs it today 🙏
⚠️ Disclaimer
This article is based on Ayushman Bharat official portals and recent updates (June 2025). Always check pmjay.gov.in for final and state-wise beneficiary lists before taking action.
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