MMSY Helps Punjab Patients Access Cashless Healthcare

With monsoon conditions favouring mosquito breeding, Punjab is strengthening surveillance, prevention and treatment for dengue, malaria and other vector-borne diseases. Alongside these public-health measures, the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) is helping eligible families access cashless healthcare when illness requires treatment. Earlier this year, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh stressed the need … Read more

Substance-Use & Mood Disorders Among Most Treated Under MMSY

A serious health condition does not only affect a person’s wellbeing; it can place an enormous emotional and financial burden on an entire family. When the illness is related to mental health, stigma, lack of awareness and concerns over treatment costs can create additional barriers, often delaying the decision to seek professional help. Punjab’s Mukh … Read more

Punjab’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana Crosses 6 Lakh Treatments

As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, freedom from the fear of an unaffordable medical emergency is emerging as an important measure of public welfare. In Punjab, the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) provides cashless treatment of up to ₹10 lakh per family per year and has recorded more than six lakh treatments over the … Read more

Under MMSY 265 Cashless Burn Treatments Worth ₹1.39 Crore Provided Across Punjab

A fire can last minutes. The damage can last much longer. For someone who suffers serious burns, getting out of the flames is only the beginning. There can be repeated dressings, procedures, reconstruction and months of recovery. Punjab’s latest burns data under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) puts a number on that difficult journey. … Read more

Healthcare Matters Only When Patients Get Treatment: Dr Balbir Singh

A serious illness doesn’t just test a patient’s health, it often tests a family’s finances. Bhagwant Mann Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana is steadily changing that reality in Punjab by taking the cost of expensive medical treatment out of the equation. The numbers tell the story. Under the scheme’s ten most frequently availed procedures alone, … Read more

Bhagwant Mann Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Free Cancer Care

On World Lung Cancer Day, the Bhagwant Mann Government has underlined a simple but important message: no one should lose a battle against lung cancer because they cannot afford treatment. Through the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY), the state is not only paying for life-saving care but also investing in preventing the disease before it … Read more

No Family Should Struggle to Afford Life-Saving Treatment: Dr Balbir Singh

The Bhagwant Mann Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) has helped save the life of a baby girl born nearly three months early in Nawanshahr. Born at just 27 weeks’ gestation and weighing only 700 grams, the baby received 50 days of specialised treatment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of an empanelled private … Read more

Breathlessness Should Never Be Ignored: Dr. Balbir Singh

Breathlessness is often dismissed as mere tiredness. A persistent cough is blamed on changing weather. Wheezing is brushed aside until climbing a flight of stairs becomes a struggle. By then, many patients have already developed serious lung disease that requires prolonged hospitalisation or even major thoracic surgery. Punjab’s latest treatment data under the Mukh Mantri … Read more

Record 72.56 Lakh Women Register Under MDSY : Baltej Pannu

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu on Friday said that the unprecedented response to the Bhagwant Mann Government’s flagship welfare schemes is proof that the people of Punjab have complete faith in the government’s commitment to delivering on its promises. Addressing a press conference, Pannu shared detailed figures of the Mawan Dheeyan … Read more

Mann Govt Is Ensuring Quality Cancer Treatment Without Burden of Medical Expenses : Dr. Balbir Singh

Punjab Spends ₹20.22 Crore on Cancer Treatment for 8,069 Patients Under Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana. Adults aged 36–60 form over half of beneficiaries; June records highest monthly treatment load A cancer diagnosis is frightening enough. For many families, the fear becomes heavier when the next question is not only “Can the disease be treated?” but … Read more

Aug 20, 2026 07:03 AM IST
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