{"id":644,"date":"2025-08-27T03:40:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.236.237.24\/?page_id=644"},"modified":"2026-06-17T07:35:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:35:06","slug":"jssk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/jssk\/","title":{"rendered":"JSSK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"644\" class=\"elementor elementor-644\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df48e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2df48e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea6c894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"ea6c894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b8da15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b8da15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb900c e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efb900c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acc748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7acc748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section\">\n\n<!-- HERO -->\n\n<div class=\"nhm-hero\">\n\n<div class=\"nhm-hero-content\">\n\n<div class=\"nhm-tag\">\nMaternal &#038; Child Health\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK)<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nJanani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched in Tamil Nadu in <strong>September 2011<\/strong> to improve maternal and child healthcare by ensuring that pregnant women and sick newborns receive completely free services in Government health facilities.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nThe programme significantly reduces <strong>out-of-pocket expenditure<\/strong> by providing free delivery services, diagnostics, medicines, blood, diet and transportation support.\n<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"nhm-hero-image\">\n\n<div class=\"nhm-highlight-stat\">\n<div class=\"big\">Zero<\/div>\nExpense Delivery &#038; Newborn Care\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- OVERVIEW -->\n\n<div class=\"nhm-banner\">\n\nUnder JSSK, pregnant women and sick neonates are entitled to free services including drugs, diagnostics, referral transport and diet during hospitalization. These benefits are also extended to <strong>sick infants up to one year of age<\/strong>.\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"program-block\">\n<strong>Government Order<\/strong><br>\nG.O (Ms) No.220, Health &#038; Family Welfare (EAP II-2) Department, dated 10.09.2011\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- TAMIL NADU INITIATIVE -->\n\n<h3>Tamil Nadu National Initiative<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n\nJSSK ensures <strong>Zero Expense Deliveries<\/strong> and <strong>Zero Expenditure Treatment for Sick Newborns<\/strong> in all public health institutions, supported by comprehensive free transport services.\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- KEY FEATURES -->\n\n<h3>Key Features of the Scheme<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"card-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Cashless Delivery<\/h4>\nAll pregnant women delivering in public health institutions are entitled to completely free and cashless delivery services.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Free Caesarean Section<\/h4>\nComprehensive surgical care including Caesarean deliveries at no cost.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Diagnostics &#038; Medicines<\/h4>\nFree drugs, consumables, diagnostics and blood support.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Free Diet<\/h4>\nNutritious diet provided during hospitalization.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Transport Support<\/h4>\nFree transport from home, referral transport and drop-back services.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\n<h4>Sick Infant Coverage<\/h4>\nAll entitlements extended to sick newborns and infants up to one year.\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- COVERAGE -->\n\n<h3>Implementation Coverage<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"stat-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>32<\/strong>\nDistricts Covered\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>385<\/strong>\nBlocks Covered\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>100%<\/strong>\nPublic Health Institutions\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>1 Year<\/strong>\nInfant Coverage Period\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- MATERNAL ENTITLEMENTS -->\n\n<h3>Free Entitlements for Pregnant Women<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"nhm-section-alt\">\n\n<div class=\"card-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree &#038; Cashless Delivery\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Caesarean Section\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Drugs &#038; Consumables\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Diagnostics\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Blood Provision\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nExemption from User Charges\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Transport from Home to Institution\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Referral Transport\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Drop-Back Transport\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- DIET SUPPORT -->\n\n<h3>Diet Support During Hospital Stay<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"stat-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>3 Days<\/strong>\nFree Diet for Normal Delivery\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"stat-card\">\n<strong>7 Days<\/strong>\nFree Diet for Caesarean Delivery\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- INFANT ENTITLEMENTS -->\n\n<h3>Free Entitlements for Sick Infants<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"nhm-section-alt\">\n\n<div class=\"card-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Treatment\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Drugs &#038; Consumables\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Diagnostics\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Blood Provision\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nExemption from User Charges\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Transport from Home to Institution\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Referral Transport\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-card\">\nFree Drop-Back Transport\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- TRANSPORT MODEL -->\n\n<h3>Comprehensive Transport Support<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"hmis-process\">\n\n<div class=\"hmis-process-step\">\n<strong>Step 1<\/strong>\nHome to Health Facility\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hmis-process-step\">\n<strong>Step 2<\/strong>\nInstitutional Delivery \/ Treatment\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hmis-process-step\">\n<strong>Step 3<\/strong>\nReferral Transport if Required\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hmis-process-step\">\n<strong>Step 4<\/strong>\nSafe Drop-Back Home\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- IMPACT -->\n\n<div class=\"nhm-banner\">\n\nJSSK is a landmark maternal and child health initiative that eliminates financial barriers to healthcare by ensuring free, cashless and quality services for pregnant women and sick infants. Through comprehensive entitlements and transport support, the programme promotes institutional deliveries, improves newborn survival and strengthens equitable healthcare access across Tamil Nadu.\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Maternal &#038; Child Health Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched in Tamil Nadu in September 2011 to improve maternal and child healthcare by ensuring that pregnant women and sick newborns receive completely free services in Government health facilities. 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