Secure Your Golden Years: Easy Guide to Ayushman Vay Vandana Yojana & Digital Card

Ayushman Vay Vandana Yojana (AVVY) is a special pension plan by LIC for people aged 60 and above. This scheme guarantees a regular pension for 10 years, making retirement life more secure and stress-free. Now, AVVY is linked with the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, which means you can access your pension and health benefits easily through a single digital platform.

Key Benefits of the Scheme

• Guaranteed pension for 10 years
  
• Flexible payout options: monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or yearly
  
• Maximum investment up to ₹15 lakh
  
• Return of your investment amount after 10 years
  
• Early exit allowed for serious health issues
  
• Integrated with the Ayushman Bharat app for easy management
  

How to Get Your Ayushman Vay Vandana Card Online

Follow these simple steps to generate your digital pension card:

1. Download the Ayushman Bharat App
   
   • Available on Google Play Store (Android) and App Store (iOS)
     
   • Install the app on your smartphone
     
2. Register and Create Your ABHA ID
   
   • Open the app and start the registration process
     
   • Enter your mobile number and link your Aadhaar or PAN card
     
   • Complete the verification to get your ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) ID
     
3. Link Your LIC Pension Policy
   
   • Go to the insurance or pension section in the app
     
   • Select Ayushman Vay Vandana Yojana
     
   • Enter your LIC policy number and date of birth
     
   • The app will match your details and link your policy
     
4. Generate Your Ayushman Vay Vandana Card
   
   • Visit the “My Health Cards” section in the app
     
   • Tap on the option to create your Ayushman Vay Vandana card
     
   • Your digital card will be ready to download, print, or save for future use
     

Where Can You Use This Card?

• Show the card at LIC branches, partner hospitals, or senior citizen service centers
  
• Use it for easy identification and to access your pension and health benefits
  
• The card also helps in maintaining and retrieving your medical records quickly
  

Important Tips for Applicants

• Make sure your LIC policy is active
  
• Your ABHA profile details (name and date of birth) must match LIC records
  
• Keep your Aadhaar handy for identity verification
  
• For help, call the Ayushman helpline at 155255 or visit your nearest LIC branch