Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASP) is Kerala’s state health protection scheme, implemented in convergence with the central Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), providing cashless secondary and tertiary hospitalization cover to economically vulnerable families in the state. It is administered by the State Health Agency, Government of Kerala.
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Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASP) — Kerala
Kerala’s state health protection scheme, implemented in convergence with Ayushman Bharat – PM-JAY, offering cashless hospitalization cover up to ₹5 lakh per family per year.
Government Scheme
Quick Information
- Category
- Government Scheme
- Department
- State Health Agency, Government of Kerala
- Government Level
- State Government
- State
- Kerala
- Official Portal
- sha.kerala.gov.in
- Last Verified
- 2026-09-13
Overview
Important Information
Eligibility & Benefits
- Eligibility
- Kerala families identified as beneficiaries under the scheme's list of economically vulnerable households — confirm eligibility status via the official portal.
- Benefits
- Cashless secondary and tertiary hospitalization cover of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled hospitals.
How to Apply
- Application process
- Check beneficiary eligibility and obtain a Karunya Arogya Suraksha card via the State Health Agency Kerala portal or an empanelled hospital's help desk.
Official Source
State Health Agency, Government of Kerala
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Source: Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhathi (KASP), State Health Agency, Government of Kerala
Last verified: 2026-09-13
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