Janani Suraksha Yojana Online Registration, Eligibility, Required Documents

Pregnant women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households are now eligible to apply for the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), a government initiative that provides financial assistance to pregnant women to help them fulfill their babies’ needs. This scheme, launched by the central government of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, aims to support pregnant women and promote institutional deliveries.

Janani Suraksha Yojana Overview

The Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a health scheme launched on April 12, 2005, specifically to provide financial assistance to pregnant women below the poverty line (BPL). The scheme aims to reduce maternal and infant mortality by promoting institutional delivery.

The scheme amount may vary depending on the location, with different amounts offered for rural and urban areas. However, both rural and urban pregnant women are eligible to participate.

Currently, the JSY scheme is successfully operational in all states and union territories of India.

Janani Suraksha yojana Eligibility

• Pregnant women must be 19 years old or older.
• Pregnant women must come under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
• Women belonging to the BPL/Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) categories are eligible.
• Pregnant women must give birth in government hospitals or selected private hospitals.

Required Documents for JSY Scheme

Janani Suraksha Yojana Required Documents:-

• Aadhaar Card
• Ration Card
• Bank Passbook
• Passport Size photos
• Valid Mobile Number

Janani Suraksha Yojana Online Registration

JSY Scheme can be applied through online or offline, follow below process to apply JSY Scheme Online:

• Visit the JSY online registration portal.
• Fill out the application form with your details:
  • Applicant name, Age, Date of birth, Husband’s name
  • Aadhaar number
  • Present address
  • Hospital details

• Bank details (including IFSC code and account number)
• Review your application and choose your preferred method:
  • Continue online
  • Download application form for offline submission
• If applying online:
  • Click “Apply for Service.”
  • Concerned authorities or ASHA workers will verify your application.
  • Upon successful verification, you will receive a JSY card via post.
• If applying offline:
  • Print the downloaded application form.
  • Submit the completed form and all required documents to the nearest ASHA center or Anganwadi center.
  • After verification, you will receive a JSY card or stamped form.

Benefits of Janani Suraksha Yojana

• For rural and urban pregnant women:
• Delivery at public or accredited private hospital:
  • Rural: Rs. 1,400 cash assistance
  • Urban: Rs. 1,000 cash assistance
• Delivery at home:
  • Below Poverty Line (BPL) mothers: Rs. 500 cash assistance (up to 2 deliveries)
• Payment is directly transferred to your bank account.
• JSY card and Maternal and Child Health (MCH) card are mandatory.
• ASHA workers will create a micro-birth plan.
• Emergency obstetric services are free at government health centers.
• Up to Rs. 1,500 cash assistance for hiring private specialists if needed.

Category	Rural Area	Urban Area
	Mother’s Package	Mother’s Package
LPS	1400	1000
HPS	700	600

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