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Mukhyamantri Matrupushti Uphar

The scheme “Mukhyamantri Matrupushti Uphar” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura, to provide financial assistance of ₹500/- to pregnant women through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for antenatal checkups at any health facility.

State Cash

States / UT: Tripura

Nodal department: Directorate Of Social Welfare & Social Education

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): Yes

Categories: Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment, Health & Wellness

Sub-categories: Pregnancy Care, Financial Assistance, Health promotion, Health care providers and access, Pregnancy care, Medicine and health products

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Women, Pregnant, Medical, Financial Assistance

Details

The scheme “Mukhyamantri Matrupushti Uphar” was launched by the Directorate of Social Welfare and Social Education, Government of Tripura, to provide financial assistance of ₹500/- to pregnant women through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for antenatal checkups at any health facility.

Benefits

  • ₹500/- is transferred into the bank account through DBT after each antenatal check-up up to four times

₹500/- is transferred into the bank account through DBT, after each antenatal check-up, up to four times.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a pregnant woman.
  2. The applicant should have undertaken antenatal check-ups at any health facility.


Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

Step 1: Visit the nearest Anganwadi Center.
Step 2: Submit the application on plain paper along with copies of the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required) to the Anganwadi Worker or the concerned authority for enrollment/registration into the scheme.
Step 3: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the purpose of the "Mukhyamantri Matrupushti Uphar" scheme?
₹500/- is provided to pregnant women for antenatal check-ups through DBT.
How many times can a pregnant woman receive ₹500/- under this scheme?
A maximum of four times after each antenatal check-up.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
Pregnant women who have undergone antenatal check-ups at any health facility.
What are the essential steps for enrollment into the scheme?
Visit the nearest Anganwadi Center, submit the application with required documents, and obtain a receipt.
What documents are required for application submission?
A Health Card, Bank Passbook, and Address Proof.
How is the financial assistance transferred to beneficiaries?
₹500/- is transferred through DBT to the bank account after each antenatal check-up.
Can the applicant apply directly to the health facility for enrollment?
No, the application should be submitted to the Anganwadi Worker or the concerned authority.
What information should be included in the receipt obtained during application submission?
The receipt should mention the date, time of submission, and a unique identification number if applicable.
Is self-attestation of documents required for application submission?
Yes, self-attestation may be required for mandatory documents.
What is the role of the Anganwadi Worker in the application process?
The Anganwadi Worker is responsible for receiving and processing the application.
Are there any restrictions on the choice of health facility for antenatal check-ups?
No, antenatal check-ups can be undertaken at any health facility.
Can the financial assistance be availed retroactively for past check-ups?
No, the assistance is provided after each antenatal check-up and is not retroactive.

References

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