Parliament Question: Expansion of beneficiaries coverage under AB-PMJAY in Uttar Pradesh

GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRYOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH ANDFAMILYWELFARE RAJYASABHA UNSTARREDQUESTION NO. 1217 TOBE ANSWERED ON 10TH FEBRUARY,2026 EXPANSIONOFBENEFICIARIES COVERAGE UNDER AB-PMJAYIN UTTAR PRADESH

1217. SMT.GEETAALIAS CHANDRAPRABHA:

Will the Minister of HEALTHAND FAMILYWELFAREbe pleased tostate:

(a) whether national data under AB-PMJAY shows an increase in hospital admissions and claim settlements following the expansion of beneficiary coverage, as reflected in the official dashboards;

(b) if so, the corresponding figures for Uttar Pradesh over the last three financial years, includingthe total numberof beneficiariestreatedandclaimssettled; and

(c) whether data for Auraiya district is available, showing trends in the utilization of secondary and tertiary care services, the number of empanelled hospitals and the average claimvalue underthe scheme? ANSWER THE MINISTER OFSTATEIN THE MINISTRYOFHEALTHAND FAMILYWELFARE

(SHRIPRATAPRAOJADHAV)

(a) & (b): As on 31.12.2025, a total of 11.22 crore hospital admissions amounting to Rs.1.65 lakhcrore have beenauthorizedunderAyushmanBharat - PradhanMantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). The details of the number of hospital admissions authorized for Uttar Pradesh

overthe last three financial yearsare asunder:

Financial Numberofhospitaladmissions Numberofclaimssettled Year authorized (inlakh)

(inlakh) 2022-23 8.42 7.95 2023-24 17.00 15.69 2024-25 24.90 23.43(c): As on 31.12.2025, a total of 34 hospitals, including 31 public hospitals and 3 private hospitals, are empanelled under AB-PMJAY in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh. The details of the number of hospital admissions authorized for Auraiya district under AB-PMJAYare as

under:

FinancialYear Numberofhospitaladmissionauthorized 2018-19 374 2019-20 1,628 2020-21 1,683 2021-22 3,751 2022-23 5,828 2023-24 10,059 2024-25 16,525 2025-26(till31.12.25) 12,341 *****