PMMVY
Pradhanmantri Matruvandana Yojana
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States / UT: Gujarat
Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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, Children
Tags: Health, Nutrition, Financial Assistance, Maternity, Women, Children, BPL, SC, ST, Unorganised Labour, Government Scheme, India
Details
The Pradhanmantri Matruvandana Yojana aims to provide health and nutrition support to mothers after pregnancy and childbirth. The scheme focuses on reducing anemia and malnutrition during pregnancy, thereby decreasing maternal mortality rates. A healthy mother is essential for giving birth to a healthy child, which in turn helps reduce the infant mortality rate.
Benefits
- - Financial assistance of Rs. 5000 in two installments for the first child (Rs. 3000 for the first installment and Rs. 2000 for the second installment)
- Financial assistance of Rs. 6000 in one installment after the birth of the second child if the second child is a girl
- Financial assistance of Rs. 5000 in two installments for the first child (Rs. 3000 for the first installment and Rs. 2000 for the second installment).
- Financial assistance of Rs. 6000 in one installment after the birth of the second child if the second child is a girl.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- Holders of E-Shram Card
- Unorganised Labour (excluding Scheduled Castes and E-Nirman card holders)
- Pregnant and Lactating Women
- Pregnant women from BPL families
- SC and ST persons
Exclusions
Individuals from Scheduled Castes and E-Nirman card holders are not eligible.
Application Process
Online
To apply, visit the online portal: PMMVY Portal. Required documents include:
- Caste Certificate
- Certificate of Income in the prescribed format (Annexure-II of the Resolution)
- Copy of E-Shram Card
Application forms are available from Female Health Workers.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
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)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:
- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status