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Haryana Expands Chirayu-Ayushman Bharat Scheme to Cover More Families
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News18•06-10-2026, 17:15
Haryana Expands Chirayu-Ayushman Bharat Scheme to Cover More Families
- •Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced a major expansion of the Chirayu-Ayushman Bharat scheme, allowing families with an annual income above Rs 1.80 lakh to join by paying a nominal annual premium.
- •Eligibility is determined through the Parivar Pehchan Patra family ID, granting beneficiaries free and cashless treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh per year at empanelled hospitals.
- •Annual premiums are set by income slabs: Rs 1,500 for incomes between Rs 1.80 lakh and Rs 3 lakh, Rs 4,000 for Rs 3 lakh to Rs 6 lakh, and Rs 5,000 for incomes exceeding Rs 6 lakh.
- •The registration portal remains open until November 30, 2026, with the new policy period running from November 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027.
- •So far, over 40 lakh beneficiaries have received treatment across 1,307 empanelled hospitals in Haryana, with total settled claims amounting to Rs 4,617.45 crore.
Key Questions Answered
Families with an annual income of Rs 1.80 lakh to Rs 3 lakh pay Rs 1,500 per year, those in the Rs 3 lakh to Rs 6 lakh bracket pay Rs 4,000, and families earning more than Rs 6 lakh pay Rs 5,000 per year to avail the benefits.
The registration and payment gateway portal remains open until November 30, 2026, while the new policy period runs from November 1, 2026, to October 31, 2027.
Eligibility is determined based on the verified annual income recorded in the Parivar Pehchan Patra, which serves as the family ID.
