Ayushman Bharat card: Eligibility, benefits, how to apply online and documents required for PMJAY

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is expanding healthcare access, with 6 crore senior citizens enrolled and over 19,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras operational. This government-funded scheme offers cashless coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family annually for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation, significantly reducing out-of-pocket expenses for citizens.