Pregnant Yojana 2026: 5 Best Government Schemes for Pregnant Women
Bharat Sarkar ki kai maternity aur healthcare schemes garbhvati mahilaon ko pregnancy, delivery aur bachche ki dekhbhal ke dauran sahayata deti hain. Is article mein hum 5 important government schemes ke baare mein batayenge.
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) ke tahat eligible mahilaon ko pehle bachche ke liye ₹5,000 aur doosra bachcha ladki hone par ₹6,000 tak ki financial assistance mil sakti hai. Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) mein eligible mahilaon ko hospital delivery ke liye alag cash assistance mil sakti hai.
Free delivery, pregnancy check-ups aur nutrition support ke liye bhi government programmes hain. Har scheme ki eligibility, benefits aur facilities alag hain. Isliye apply karne se pehle official government website ya nearest Anganwadi/health centre se jaankari confirm karein.
1.Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) – ₹5,000 to ₹6,000 cash
This is the most popular pregnant yojana. Under PMMVY, government gives ₹5,000 for the first child. If second child is a girl, then ₹6,000 is given to promote girl child. Money comes directly in bank account in 3 installments.

Eligibility: Pregnant women 19 years and above for first child.
How to Apply: Register at Anganwadi centre or online at pmmvy.wcd.gov.in
Official Link: pmmvy.wcd.gov.in
2. Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) – Financial Assistance for Hospital Delivery
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a government scheme that encourages safe institutional deliveries by providing financial assistance to eligible pregnant women.
Cash assistance for eligible women:
- Low Performing States: ₹1,400 in rural areas and ₹1,000 in urban areas.
- High Performing States: ₹700 in rural areas and ₹600 in urban areas.
Eligibility: Benefits depend on the state category, delivery facility and applicable eligibility rules. In High Performing States, assistance is generally intended for eligible BPL, SC and ST women. Accredited private hospitals have additional conditions.
Not every pregnant woman automatically qualifies for JSY cash assistance.
Official Website: https://nhm.gov.in/
For eligibility and payment information, contact your nearest ASHA worker, ANM or government health centre.

3. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) – Free Delivery Services
Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) ke tahat public health facilities mein delivery karane wali pregnant women ko free aur cashless maternity services ka adhikar hai.
Ismein normal delivery aur C-section, zaroori medicines, diagnostic tests, blood (jab zaroorat ho), hospital mein diet aur transport services shamil hain, applicable programme guidelines ke anusaar.
Eligibility: Public health facilities mein maternity services lene wali pregnant women JSSK benefits ki eligible hain. Services ki availability aur referral arrangements ke liye nearest government hospital se sampark karein.
Official Website: https://nhm.gov.in/

4. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) – Free Pregnancy Check-up
Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) ke tahat pregnant women ko pregnancy ke second aur third trimester mein free antenatal check-ups ki suvidha di jaati hai.
Har mahine ki 9 tareekh ko designated government health facilities mein pregnancy check-up sessions aayojit kiye jaate hain.
Inmein doctor ki jaanch, blood pressure, zaroori blood tests aur anya antenatal services shamil ho sakti hain. Ultrasound aur specialist consultation ki availability health facility aur referral arrangements par depend karti hai.
How to Apply: Apne nearest government hospital, PHC ya ASHA worker se PMSMA session ki jaankari lein.
Official Website: https://pmsma.mohfw.gov.in/

5. Mission Poshan 2.0 – Nutrition Support for Pregnant Women
Mission Poshan 2.0 Bharat Sarkar ka nutrition programme hai, jiske tahat eligible pregnant women aur breastfeeding mothers ko Anganwadi centres ke madhyam se poshan sambandhi sahayata di jaati hai.
Ismein Supplementary Nutrition Programme ke tahat Take Home Ration (THR) ya rajya ke niyamon ke anusaar anya nutrition support mil sakta hai.
Eligibility: Poshan sahayata ke liye Anganwadi centre mein registration aur applicable programme guidelines ke anusaar eligibility zaroori ho sakti hai.
Important: Ration mein milne wali cheezein, quantity aur distribution schedule rajya aur local Anganwadi arrangements ke anusaar alag ho sakte hain.
How to Apply: Apne nearest Anganwadi centre mein sampark karein aur registration, required documents aur nutrition benefits ki jaankari lein.
Official Website: https://wcd.gov.in/

Conclusion
Bharat Sarkar ki PMMVY, JSY, JSSK, PMSMA aur Mission Poshan 2.0 jaisi schemes pregnant women ko financial assistance, maternity healthcare aur nutrition support pradan karti hain.
Har scheme ki eligibility, benefits aur application process alag hain. Sabhi mahilaon ko sabhi benefits automatically nahi milte.
Sahi jaankari aur madad ke liye apne nearest Anganwadi centre, ASHA worker ya government hospital se sampark karein.
Latest information ke liye official government websites check karein.
Information reviewed: 21 October 2026.
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