Chiranjeevi Yojana

Brief Objective

 The scheme of the state government of Gujarat was launched in 2006 as a public–private partnership designed to increase institutional delivery rates. 

Benefits

The beneficiaries are provided financial protection by covering their out-ofpocket costs incurred on travel to reach the healthcare facility. The scheme also
provides financial support to the accompanying person for loss of wages. The benefits of the package also include free food and medicines after delivery for the woman and reimbursement of transport cost of Rs. 50 for accompanying members of the family.

Eligibility

The BPL families and APL ST families who are not assessed under Income Tax.

How to apply

Govt. Institution or Chiranjeevi Yojana facility.

Whom to contact

Department of Women and Child Development, Gujarat.