Maharashtra government scheme · Public Health Department, Government of Maharashtra (State Health Assurance Society)

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana

Also called MJPJAY · Formerly Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana

The Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana is run by the Public Health Department, Government of Maharashtra (State Health Assurance Society). Since 1 July 2024, the combined scheme covers all citizens of Maharashtra. Beneficiaries get health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year, shared by the whole family, along with cashless surgeries and treatments needing hospital admission across 34 specialties, and emergency treatment can be started after informing the scheme. To apply, go to an empanelled hospital and meet the Arogyamitra at the scheme desk, who helps with registration and approval.

Written by AI from the official details below.

Who can apply for MJPJAY

  • Since 1 July 2024 the combined scheme covers all citizens of Maharashtra.

MJPJAY benefits

  • Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year, shared by the whole family.
  • Cashless surgeries and treatments needing hospital admission, across 34 specialties.
  • Emergency treatment can be started after informing the scheme by phone or email.

How to apply for MJPJAY

  1. Go to an empanelled (network) hospital.
  2. Meet the Arogyamitra at the hospital's scheme desk, who helps with registration and approval.

Where it applies

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Checked against the sources below on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.

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