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Panvel Launches Free Ayushman Card E-KYC Camps
Panvel Municipal Corporation is helping eligible residents get Ayushman cards.
People can complete the required identity check, called e-KYC, at special camps in municipal health centres.
The process is free.
Residents need to bring Aadhaar, a phone number linked to Aadhaar, and family identification documents.
The physical cards will be handed out when the government provides them.
The schemes can help pay for approved medical treatment at participating hospitals.
The civic body says eligible treatment is cashless for beneficiaries.
Residents can call 14555 for more information.
Panvel Municipal Corporation has begun issuing Ayushman cards to eligible beneficiaries under MJPJAY and AB-PMJAY.
Residents can complete e-KYC and apply for cards free of charge at special camps in municipal health centres.
Physical cards will be distributed when they are made available by the government.
Eligible beneficiaries can receive cashless treatment for covered procedures at empanelled government and private hospitals.
Applicants should bring Aadhaar, an Aadhaar-linked mobile number, a ration or family identity card, and required family members’ identity documents.
- Who
- Panvel Municipal Corporation and eligible beneficiaries under MJPJAY and AB-PMJAY.
- What
- Free e-KYC camps and Ayushman card generation.
- Where
- Municipal health centres in Panvel.
- When
- The announcement is dated October 6, 2026; the article does not specify the camps’ end date.
- Why
- To help eligible residents obtain cards for cashless treatment under the government health schemes.
Key facts
- Schemes
- Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) and Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)
- Cost
- e-KYC and card generation are free.
- Camp locations
- Various municipal health centres.
- Card distribution
- Physical cards will be distributed once made available by the government.
- Treatment
- Approved treatments are cashless at empanelled government and private hospitals.
- Documents
- Aadhaar card, Aadhaar-linked mobile number, ration card or family identity card, and required family members’ identity documents.
- Helpline
- 14555
Sources
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