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Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP)

Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP) is a central government scheme. Free haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for poor kidney patients at district hospitals; others can get it at a low cost. Who qualifies: Patients with kidney failure. Free for BPL families; states may extend it to others. Applying is free on nhm.gov.in.

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WhereAll India (central government)
Run byMinistry of Health and Family Welfare (National Health Mission)
Last checked1 November 2026

What do you get under Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

Free haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for poor kidney patients at district hospitals; others can get it at a low cost.

Who is eligible for Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

  • Patients with kidney failure. Free for BPL families; states may extend it to others.

Documents needed for Free dialysis (PMNDP)

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for Free dialysis (PMNDP)

  1. Go to the dialysis unit at your district hospital with your doctor’s referral and ration card.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

Patients with kidney failure. Free for BPL families; states may extend it to others.

How much do I get under Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

Free haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for poor kidney patients at district hospitals; others can get it at a low cost.

What documents do I need for Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Ration card; Mobile number for OTP.

How do I apply for Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

Go to the dialysis unit at your district hospital with your doctor’s referral and ration card. Official site: https://nhm.gov.in/

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Free dialysis (PMNDP)?

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

Official sources

Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 1 May 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.

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