NAMOSHREE

NAMOSHREE YOJANA

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Health and Family Welfare Department

Department: Health and Family Welfare Department

Nodal department: Health and Family Welfare Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Pregnant Women, Lactating Women, Unorganised Labour, Physically Disabled, BPL Families, SC Persons, ST Persons

Tags: Pregnant Women, Health, Financial Assistance, BPL, Women, Maternal Health, Child Mortality, Nutrition, State Government, Unorganised Labour, SC, ST

Details

The Namoshree Yojana aims to provide enhanced nutritional support to pregnant women, improve their health, and significantly reduce maternal and child mortality rates. The government has decided to increase the existing maximum support to pregnant women to better converge various schemes and enhance their capacity.

Benefits

  • - Rs. 7,000 in 4 installments for the first delivery
  • Rs. 6,000 in 4 installments for the second delivery (if a female child)
  • Rs. 12,000 in 4 installments for the second delivery (if a male child)
  • Rs. 7,000 in 4 installments for the first delivery.
  • Rs. 6,000 in 4 installments for the second delivery (if a female child).
  • Rs. 12,000 in 4 installments for the second delivery (if a male child).

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Female
  • Any profession
  • Holders of E-Shram Card (Unorganised Labour)
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Pregnant women from BPL families
  • SC and ST persons
  • Physically disabled individuals (with >40% disability)

Exclusions: Schedule Castes and E-nirman card holders.

Exclusions

Schedule Castes and E-nirman card holders are not covered.

Application Process

Online

To apply, contact your female health worker for the application form. Required attachments include:

  • Caste Certificate
  • Certificate of Income in the prescribed format (Annexure-II of the Resolution)
  • Copy of E-Shram Card.

Application can be submitted online at: techo.gujarat.gov.in

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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