Mukhyamantri Swasthya Sahayata Yojana Jharkhand
About Mukhyamantri Swasthya Sahayata Yojana Jharkhand
The "Mukhyamantri Swasthya Sahayata Yojana" was launched by the Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, and aims to provide financial assistance for medical treatment to eligible beneficiaries. Through this scheme, monetary support is provided to alleviate financial burdens caused by illnesses, surgeries, or other medical needs.
Benefits
The grant under the scheme will be given in the following manner:
If the beneficiary is an adult, then in this case the grant under the scheme
S.NoIllnessCriteria****Grant Amount1Any kind of illness or surgeryIf the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is less than 7 days₹3,000/-If the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is more than 7 days₹5,000/-2COVID-19If the patient is treated at home₹5,000/-If the patient is treated in a hospital₹10,000/-3Cancer₹25,000/-
If the beneficiary is a minor, then in this situation, the grant under the scheme
S.NoIllnessCriteria****Grant Amount1Any kind of illness or surgeryIf the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is less than 7 days₹1,500/-If the duration of treatment in the hospital/clinic is more than 7 days₹2,500/-2COVID-19If the patient is treated at home₹2,500/-If the patient is treated in a hospital₹5,000/-3Cancer₹15,000/-
NOTE: Funds are directly transferred to beneficiaries' bank accounts via PFMS (Public Financial Management System).
Who is Eligible
- The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
- The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, or Backward Class categories.
- The applicant must be suffering from the illness or surgery.
- Applicants already availing financial assistance from other government schemes are ineligible.
- The applicant must be a holder of one of the following ration cards:
- Priority Household Ration Card (PHH)
- Antyodaya Ration Card
- Green Card
How to Apply
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Block Office, District Welfare Office, or Project Director (ITDA) Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Block Office, District Welfare Office, or Project Director (ITDA) Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Differently Abled Welfare Officer to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Documents Required
- Ration Card Copy (Priority Household, Antyodaya, or Green Card).
- Caste Certificate (Issued online).
- Birth Certificate (For age verification).
- Medical Certificate (Issued by a Chief Medical Officer or Civil Surgeon for illness or surgery).
- COVID-19 certification (if applicable).
- Aadhaar Card Copy.
- Bank Account Details (First-page photocopy of passbook).
Who Is Not Eligible
- Benefits are not available for pregnancy and maternity-related expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who can apply?
SC/ST/OBC residents of Jharkhand with a Priority, Antyodaya, or Green Ration Card.
- What treatments are covered?
General illnesses, surgeries, COVID-19, and cancer treatments.
- What documents are needed?
Ration Card, Caste Certificate, Birth Certificate, Aadhaar, Bank Passbook, and Medical Certificate.
- Where to apply?
Submit applications at Block Offices, District Welfare Offices, or ITDA offices.
- How is the amount disbursed?
Funds are sent directly to the applicant's bank account through PFMS.
- Are maternity expenses covered?
No, maternity expenses are excluded.
- Can I apply if I’m using another scheme?
No, dual benefits for the same treatment are not allowed.
- Who approves the application?
The Deputy Commissioner of the district.
- What if false details are submitted?
Legal action will be taken, and the application will be rejected.
- Are non-SC/ST/OBC applicants eligible?
No, only SC/ST/OBC individuals can apply.
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