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Ayushman Vay Vandana Card (70+)
₹5 lakh yearly health cover for senior citizens aged 70 or above, shared by the seniors in a family
For: All citizens aged 70 and above, whatever their income
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Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY
Ayushman cardCentral schemeNational Health Authority
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family each year at empanelled hospitals.
Who it is for
Families on the eligible list, and all senior citizens aged 70 and above.
Basic eligibility
- The family appears in the PM-JAY beneficiary list (based on SECC or state lists such as ration card data).
- Every citizen aged 70 or above is covered regardless of income.
Documents usually needed
- Aadhaar
- Ration card or family ID
- Mobile number
How to apply
Check your name on the NHA beneficiary portal or the Ayushman app, then complete e-KYC to get the card. The card is free.
Official source: beneficiary.nha.gov.in
Always confirm eligibility, benefits, documents, deadlines and how to apply on the official source before you act. We do not guarantee approval of any application. This page was last reviewed in November 2026; amounts and rules may have changed since.
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