How to Apply for Aarogyasri in Telangana?

Apply for Aarogyasri Scheme – Telangana’s Lifesaving Health Initiative

The Rajiv Aarogyasri Scheme is a flagship initiative of the Telangana Government aimed at providing free and quality healthcare to citizens from economically weaker sections of society. This scheme primarily benefits families below the poverty line (BPL) by offering substantial medical procedures and treatments at no additional cost in empanelled facilities and hospitals.

If you are a resident of Telangana, here are the eligibility criteria and step-by-step procedures for applying under Aarogyasri.

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Eligibility Criteria for the Aarogyasri Scheme

Before applying, ensure that you meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Telangana Resident: Only permanent residents of Telangana can apply.
• BPL Statusor White Ration Card Holder: The individual must possess a Below Poverty Line (BPL) or White Ration Card.
• Aadhaar Linkage: Your Aadhaar card must be linked to your family's details in the government database.
• Medical Requirement: You should need treatment for a disease or condition covered under the scheme.
• Referral Requirement:  A government hospital or primary health centre (PHC) referral is typically necessary to receive benefits under the scheme.
   

Documents Required for Aarogyasri Scheme

Ensure you have the following documents ready when applying:

• Aadhaar Card (for identification)
• White Ration Card/BPL Card (for income proof)
• Voter ID or Utility Bills (for address proof)
• Passport-size photographs
• Previous and current medical records
• Referral letter from government hospital/PHC (if applicable)
   

Steps to Apply for Aarogyasri in Telangana

You can apply for the scheme both online and offline.

Online Application Process

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of Aarogyasri Telangana.
2. Choose "New Enrolment" or EHS Application: Depending on your situation, choose the appropriate service.
3. Fill Out the Application Form: Provide your personal information, Aadhaar number, address, and income details as needed.
4. Upload Required Documents: Attach scanned copies of documents such as Aadhaar, ration card, medical records, and referral letter.
5. Submit the Form: Thoroughly check all details before submitting.
6. Acknowledgement Receipt: After submission, you’ll receive an acknowledgement number. Keep it secure for future tracking.
    

Offline Application Process

If you cannot use the online application, you can take advantage of the offline process by visiting the nearest Aarogyasri Help Desk or MeeSeva Centre:

1. Collect the Application Form: You can collect it from PHCs, government hospitals, or health camps.
2. Fill in the Form: Fill out the form with accurate details.
3. Affix Supporting Documents: Ensure you attach photocopies of all the required documents.
4. Submit at the Help Desk or District Coordinator's Office: Submit the application form and receive an acknowledgement receipt.
5. Wait for Verification and Approval: The documents will be verified, and you will be informed once they are approved.
    

Post-Application Process for Aarogyasri Scheme

After you submit your application (offline or online), the following steps occur:

• Document Verification: Officials verify your details against government records.
• Approval: After successful verification, your application will be approved, and you can access treatment at any empanelled hospital.
• Health Card (if necessary): You will receive a health card to facilitate your future access to services.
• Authorisation for Treatment: Once registered, you may receive cashless treatment in the empanelled hospitals upon authorisation.
   

Treatment Process Under Aarogyasri

The treatment process under Aarogyasri involves the following steps:

1. Initial Diagnosis: Get a check-up at a government hospital or an empanelled facility.
2. Referral Generation: If your condition is covered, a referral will be created for further treatment.
3. Pre-Authorisation Request: The hospital submits your case to the Aarogyasri Trust for approval.
4. Approval & Treatment: Once approved, you undergo surgery or treatment, all covered under the scheme.
5. Post-Treatment Follow-up: Depending on your diagnosis, follow-up care and medications may also be covered.
    

Features and Benefits of the Aarogyasri Scheme

The Aarogyasri Scheme provides several significant features and benefits, making it one of the best health schemes in Telangana:

1. Cashless Treatment: Under this scheme, all services are provided free of cost in network hospitals, relieving low-income families of their economic burden.
2. Primary Illness Coverage: The scheme covers over 950 ailments, including cancer, heart disease, kidney failure, neurological disorders, and more.
3. Hospital Network: Beneficiaries can receive treatment at numerous empaneled public and private hospitals throughout the state and surrounding areas.
4. No Age Restriction: The scheme is open to any individual from a BPL family or has a White Ration Card, regardless of age.
5. Health Camps: Health camps are conducted periodically in rural and urban areas for screening and referrals.
6. Free Medicines and Diagnostics: The scheme provides lab tests, scans, and even post-surgery medications at no cost.
7. Real-time Monitoring: The Aarogyasri Health Care Trust continuously monitors cases in real time to ensure transparency and quality of services.
    

The Rajiv Aarogyasri Scheme is not just a health programme—it's a lifesaver for thousands of families in Telangana who cannot afford costly medical care. The scheme ensures that financial hardship never stands in the way of life-saving treatment by offering cashless, high-quality healthcare to those in need.

If you or your loved ones meet the eligibility criteria, don’t wait—take the first step toward a healthier future by applying for Aarogyasri today. With a simple enrolment process and access to a vast network of hospitals, this initiative empowers the underprivileged to face medical challenges with dignity and hope.

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