Health
Mission Indradhanush
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare · Launched 2014
A nationwide immunisation drive to fully vaccinate children and pregnant women against preventable diseases.
Key benefit
Free vaccination against several life-threatening diseases for children and expecting mothers.
Eligibility criteria
- Children up to two years of age, especially those who missed routine doses
- Pregnant women due for tetanus and other recommended vaccines
- Focus on under-vaccinated and hard-to-reach areas
Advertisement
Documents required
- Mother and Child Protection card
- Aadhaar Card of the child or parent (if available)
How to apply
- 1Visit the nearest health centre, anganwadi or immunisation session site
- 2Carry the Mother and Child Protection card
- 3Get the due vaccines administered free of cost
- 4Note the next vaccination date on the card
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to pay for vaccines under Mission Indradhanush?
No, all vaccines provided under the programme are free at government health facilities and immunisation sites.