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Women and Child; Health & Wellness

Janani Sahayogi Yojana

The scheme aims to provide free and safe delivery and newborn care services to BPL families by offering free treatment to pregnant women in government and accredited private hospitals.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Madhya Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Free delivery services (both normal and cesarean) for pregnant women belonging to BPL families. | - Free maternal and newborn healthcare, including antenatal, delivery, postnatal, and neonatal services. | - Free abortion and emergency obstetric care when medically required. | - Free medicines, diagnostics, and hospitalization at government or accredited private hospitals. | - Linkage with Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) for eligible women to receive additional incentives.

Who can apply

The applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.; The applicant must be a pregnant woman.; The applicant must belong to a Below Poverty Line (BPL) family.; The applicant must present a valid BPL Health Card such as Blue, Yellow, or Antyodaya Card.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Are private hospitals included?

Yes, only accredited private hospitals recognized under the scheme.

What documents are required?

BPL or Antyodaya Health Card, Aadhaar Card, and hospital registration proof.

Is there any application fee?

No, all services are free.

Can non-BPL families apply?

No, only BPL-registered families are eligible.

Who is eligible for this scheme?

Pregnant women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families residing in Madhya Pradesh.

Is the scheme available in rural areas?

Yes, it covers both urban and rural regions.

What healthcare services are provided?

Free delivery (normal/cesarean), abortion, diagnostics, medicines, and newborn care.