Lok Sabha Question No. 1244 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-06-28
Subject: Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Gowdar Mallikarjunappa Siddeshwara

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1244 TO BE ANSWERED ON 28 TH JUNE, 2019

## RASHTRIYA SWASTHYA BIMA YOJANA

## 1244. SHRI G.M. SIDDESHWAR:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana aims to provide health cover to the population below the poverty line;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the details of targets set and achievements made under the Yojana during the last five years in the country particularly in Karnataka?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) & (b): Yes.  Ras htriya  Swasthya  Bima  Yojana  (RSBY),  was  being  implemented  to provide health cover up to Rs. 30,000/ -per family (a unit of maximum five members) per annum to  families  belonging  to  BPL  and  11  other  defined  categories  namely  Building  &  Ot Construction Wor kers, licensed Railway porters, Street Vendors, MGNREGA workers, Beedi workers, Domestic workers, Sanitation workers, Mine workers, Rickshaw pullers, Rag picke and Auto/Taxi drivers.

Senior Citizen's Health Insurance Scheme (SCHIS) for Senior Citizens of age 60 years and above belonging to RSBY beneficiary families has also been implemented w.e.f. 01.04.2 as a top - up scheme of RSBY. Health cover up to Rs. 30,000/ -per annum per senior citizen over and above RSBY entitlement was being provided under S CHIS.

With  the  launch  of  Ayushman  Bharat -Pradhan  Mantri  Jan  Arogya  Yojana  (AB -PMJAY), RSBY and SCHIS have been subsumed in it.

- (c): Financial year wise details of targeted and enrolled number of beneficiaries under are at Annexure.

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| RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2018-19   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2018-19   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2018-19   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2018-19   |
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                  | State                                    | Total Targeted Families                  | Total Enrolled Families                  |
| Chhattisgarh                             | 4869167                                  | 4146227                                  | 1                                        |
| Gujarat                                  | 4653237                                  | 2691497                                  | 2                                        |
| Himachal Pradesh                         | 877763                                   | 480588                                   | 3                                        |
| Karnataka                                | 10031663                                 | 6206620                                  | 4                                        |
| Kerala                                   | 2044417                                  | 2044417                                  | 5                                        |
| Meghalaya                                | 529614                                   | 130516                                   | 6                                        |
| Manipur                                  | 120237                                   | 70925                                    | 7                                        |
| Mizoram                                  | 243407                                   | 194886                                   | 8                                        |
| Nagaland                                 | 518476                                   | 233328                                   | 9                                        |
| Orissa                                   | 6158498                                  | 4462959                                  | 10                                       |
| Tripura                                  | 768359                                   | 481331                                   | 11                                       |
| West Bengal                              | 11100347                                 | 6290446                                  | 12                                       |
| Grand Total                              | Grand Total                              | 41915185                                 | 27433740                                 |

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| RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2017-18   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2017-18   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2017-18   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2017-18   |
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                    | State                                    | Total Targetted Families                 | Total Enrolled Families                  |
| 1                                        | Assam                                    | 2371950                                  | 1421104                                  |
| 2                                        | Bihar                                    | 13921372                                 | 7028409                                  |
| 3                                        | Chhattisgarh                             | 4869167                                  | 4146227                                  |
| 4                                        | Gujarat                                  | 4653237                                  | 2691497                                  |
| 5                                        | Himachal Pradesh                         | 877763                                   | 480588                                   |
| 6                                        | Karnataka                                | 10031663                                 | 6206620                                  |
| 7                                        | Kerala                                   | 2044417                                  | 2044417                                  |
| 8                                        | Meghalaya                                | 529614                                   | 130516                                   |
| 9                                        | Manipur                                  | 120237                                   | 70925                                    |
| 10                                       | Mizoram                                  | 243407                                   | 194886                                   |
| 11                                       | Nagaland                                 | 518476                                   | 233328                                   |
| 12                                       | Orissa                                   | 6158498                                  | 4462959                                  |
| 13                                       | Tripura                                  | 768359                                   | 481331                                   |
| 14                                       | West Bengal                              | 11100347                                 | 6290446                                  |
|                                          | Grand Total                              | 58208507                                 | 35883253                                 |

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| RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2016-17   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2016-17   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2016-17   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2016-17   |
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                    | State                                    | Total Targetted Families                 | No. of Enrolled Families                 |
| 1                                        | Assam                                    | 2371950                                  | 1421104                                  |
| 2                                        | Bihar                                    | 13921372                                 | 7028409                                  |
| 3                                        | Chhattisgarh                             | 4869167                                  | 4146227                                  |
| 4                                        | Gujarat                                  | 4653237                                  | 2691497                                  |
| 5                                        | Himachal pradesh                         | 877763                                   | 480588                                   |
| 6                                        | Karnataka                                | 10031663                                 | 6206620                                  |
| 7                                        | Kerala                                   | 2275554                                  | 2060802                                  |
| 8                                        | Manipur                                  | 120237                                   | 70925                                    |
| 9                                        | Meghalaya                                | 479743                                   | 256138                                   |
| 10                                       | Mizoram                                  | 243407                                   | 194886                                   |
| 11                                       | Nagaland                                 | 518476                                   | 255314                                   |
| 12                                       | Odisha                                   | 6158498                                  | 4462959                                  |
| 13                                       | Tripura                                  | 768359                                   | 481331                                   |
| 14                                       | Uttarakhand                              | 728216                                   | 285229                                   |
| 15                                       | West Bengal                              | 11100347                                 | 6290446                                  |
|                                          | Total                                    | 59,117,989                               | 36,332,475                               |

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| RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2015-16   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2015-16   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2015-16   | RSBY Statewise Status for F.Y. 2015-16   |
|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                    | State                                    | Total Targetted Families                 | No. of Enrolled Families                 |
| 1                                        | Assam                                    | 2371950                                  | 1421104                                  |
| 2                                        | Bihar                                    | 13822582                                 | 6899144                                  |
| 3                                        | Chhattisgarh                             | 3724030                                  | 3442749                                  |
| 4                                        | Gujarat                                  | 4396654                                  | 1876628                                  |
| 5                                        | Haryana                                  | 1229850                                  | 437850                                   |
| 6                                        | Himachal Pradesh                         | 877763                                   | 480588                                   |
| 7                                        | Jharkhand                                | 3607741                                  | 1682894                                  |
| 8                                        | Karnataka                                | 11346934                                 | 6731881                                  |
| 9                                        | Kerala                                   | 2221283                                  | 2021572                                  |
| 10                                       | Manipur                                  | 120237                                   | 70925                                    |
| 11                                       | Meghalaya                                | 479743                                   | 256138                                   |
| 12                                       | Mizoram                                  | 212572                                   | 152983                                   |
| 13                                       | Odisha                                   | 6158498                                  | 4462959                                  |
| 14                                       | Punjab                                   | 452979                                   | 232352                                   |
| 15                                       | Rajasthan                                | 3829760                                  | 2769097                                  |
| 16                                       | Tripura                                  | 771225                                   | 492022                                   |
| 17                                       | Uttarakhand                              | 728216                                   | 285229                                   |
| 18                                       | UttarPradesh                             | 5301377                                  | 1464242                                  |
| 19                                       | West Bengal                              | 11100347                                 | 6150716                                  |
|                                          | Grand Total                              | 72753741                                 | 41331073                                 |

Table 5

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