Ensuring good health cover or quality hospital services for the citizens of India, especially the poor and vulnerable section, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is an initiative by Shri Narendra Modi, Honourable Prime Minister and was launched in 2018, under the guidance of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Also known as the Ayushman Bharat Yojana or the National Health Protection Scheme, the initiative aims at making required interventions in the healthcare systems in the country.
The PM-JAY Logo shows the expanded form written in Devanagari script at the top. The middle part shows icon of a human being sitting in an upright position and is preceded by petals of a flower, which symbolizes sound health and wellbeing. This spot also mentions आयुष्मान भारत in Devanagari script, which indicates longevity or long life of human beings. The acronym of the scheme is given at the bottom.
