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Janani Suraksha Yojana: A Government Initiative for Safe Motherhood
Safe motherhood intervention to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality by promoting institutional delivery among poor pregnant women.
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Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood scheme under the National Health Mission. It provides cash assistance to pregnant women for institutional delivery.
Cash Assistance
- Low performing states: ₹1,400 (rural), ₹1,000 (urban)
- High performing states: ₹700 (rural), ₹600 (urban)
Additional Benefits
- Free delivery at government health facilities
- Free transport to health facility
- Free diet during stay
Frequently Asked Questions
Pregnant women belonging to BPL/SC/ST households. Age 19+ years. For institutional delivery only.
₹600-1,400 cash assistance for institutional delivery, free delivery, free transport, free diet.
1. Register at nearest Sub-Centre or Health Facility during pregnancy
2. Get Mother-Child Protection (MCP) card
3. Deliver at government health facility or empanelled private hospital
4. Claim cash assistance after delivery
2. Get Mother-Child Protection (MCP) card
3. Deliver at government health facility or empanelled private hospital
4. Claim cash assistance after delivery
BPL Certificate, Aadhaar Card, MCP Card, Bank account details
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