While on the one hand, the state governments run many types of beneficial and welfare schemes, on the other hand, the central government is also running many similar schemes. Many schemes are running from PM Awas Yojana to PM Atal Pension and one of these schemes is Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Chief Minister Scheme. Under this scheme, the beneficiaries are given the benefit of free treatment, but before applying, you need to know whether you are eligible for this scheme or not. Because you cannot join the scheme if you are ineligible. So let us know how you can check your eligibility...

Who is eligible?
If you want to join Ayushman Yojana then you can see the eligibility list of this scheme. The people or classes given in this scheme are considered eligible for this schemeā€¦
a person who belongs to a scheduled caste or tribe
people who live in rural areas
People who work in the unorganized sector
If your house is raw
If you are a landless person
If you have a disabled member in your family
If you are a daily wage laborer
Those who are destitute or tribal etc.

If you have any problem with the eligibility list, then you can check your eligibility by visiting the official portal of the scheme pmjay.gov.in. After going here, you have to click on the option 'Am I Eligible' and follow the further process.

If you are eligible, you can apply like this:-
If you are eligible for this scheme, then you have to go to your nearest Jan Seva Kendra to apply.
They have to go here and meet the concerned officer and show them the relevant documents.
Then the documents are verified and eligibility is also checked.
After everything is found correct the application is made.

(PC: ISTOCK)