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Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA)

Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. A free check-up by a doctor, with tests, on the 9th of every month for pregnant women in their second or third trimester. Who qualifies: All pregnant women in their 4th to 9th month. Applying is free on pmsma.mohfw.gov.in.

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WhereAll India (central government)
Run byMinistry of Health and Family Welfare
Last checked30 October 2026

What do you get under Free pregnancy check-up?

A free check-up by a doctor, with tests, on the 9th of every month for pregnant women in their second or third trimester.

Who is eligible for Free pregnancy check-up?

  • All pregnant women in their 4th to 9th month.

Documents needed for Free pregnancy check-up

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

How to apply for Free pregnancy check-up

  1. Visit a government health centre on the 9th of any month with your MCP card.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for Free pregnancy check-up?

All pregnant women in their 4th to 9th month.

How much do I get under Free pregnancy check-up?

A free check-up by a doctor, with tests, on the 9th of every month for pregnant women in their second or third trimester.

What documents do I need for Free pregnancy check-up?

Mother and Child Protection (MCP) card.

How do I apply for Free pregnancy check-up?

Visit a government health centre on the 9th of any month with your MCP card. Official site: https://pmsma.mohfw.gov.in/

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Free pregnancy check-up?

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 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 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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