Kidney Care in Punjab
Kidney transplant, dialysis and government schemes in Punjab.
NOTTO / THOTA-adopted state
Government schemes & coverage
Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY)
Up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for dialysis and kidney transplant at empanelled hospitals.
PMNDP (National Dialysis Programme)
Free or subsidised dialysis at public hospitals, especially in tier-2 and tier-3 cities.
Punjab has a growing dialysis network, with services in larger cities such as Ludhiana.
Kidney care access in this state
Government hospitals, PMNDP centres and Ayushman Bharat support eligible patients.
How to seek help
Confirm your scheme eligibility at a nearby government or empanelled hospital, and request a kidney function test if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or a family history. The Department of Nephrology at CMC Vellore can help guide next steps.