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Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha

Financial assistance for pregnant women

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Quick Information

⏱️ Processing Time

Payment during/after delivery

💵 Fees

Free

✅ Eligibility

Pregnant women, especially BPL families

Who Needs This Document?

Pregnant women for financial assistance during pregnancy and childbirth

Required Documents

  • Pregnancy registration card
  • Aadhaar card
  • BPL card (if applicable)
  • Bank account details
  • Delivery certificate from hospital

How to Apply for Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha

1

Register Pregnancy

Register at nearest Anganwadi or health center within first trimester.

2

Regular Checkups

Attend all ANC (antenatal care) checkups as scheduled.

3

Institutional Delivery

Deliver at government hospital or accredited private facility.

4

Submit Documents

Provide delivery certificate and bank details.

5

Receive Payment

Get cash assistance (₹1,400-₹6,000 depending on area and delivery).

6

Post-natal Care

Continue checkups for mother and child for additional benefits.

📝 How to Update Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha

To update your Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha details — such as registered mobile number, address, or linked records — log in to the official portal and use the profile update or settings section.

1

Log In to the Official Portal

Visit https://nhm.gov.in and log in using your registered credentials or OTP.

2

Navigate to Profile Settings

Go to your profile or account settings section.

3

Select the Field to Update

Choose the detail you want to change on your Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha.

4

Verify with OTP

Verify the change with an OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email.

5

Submit Changes

Confirm and save the updated information. Changes typically take effect immediately.

⬇️ How to Download Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha

You can download your Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha as a PDF or access it digitally through the official portal or ABHA / DigiLocker platform.

1

Log In to the Official Portal

Visit https://nhm.gov.in and sign in.

2

Go to Profile or Card Section

Navigate to your profile or the card/document section.

3

Click Download

Select "Download Card" or "Export PDF" to get your digital copy.

4

Save Securely

Save on your device or upload to DigiLocker for secure cloud storage.

🔍 How to Check Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha Application Status

You can check the registration or enrollment status for your Maternity Benefit / Janani Suraksha by visiting the official portal and entering your registration number or Aadhaar.

1

Visit the Official Portal

Go to https://nhm.gov.in and find the "Check Status" or "Verify" option.

2

Enter Registration or Aadhaar Number

Provide your registration ID, Aadhaar, or mobile number to look up your record.

3

Verify and View

Complete OTP verification and check your current enrollment or card status.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not registering pregnancy early
  • Missing ANC checkups (affects payment)
  • Not delivering at registered facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money will I get?

₹1,400 (urban) to ₹6,000 (rural) depending on location, BPL status, and delivery type.

How many deliveries are covered?

Usually first two live births. Some states cover more.

When will I receive payment?

Usually within 7-15 days after delivery, directly to bank account.

Ready to Apply?

Visit the official government portal to start your application

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