Sarkari Yojana
Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana
About Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana
Started on 1st November 2020 by the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Rajasthan, the “Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana (IGMPY)” operates in five tribal districts of the state. It targets better nutrition for mothers and children, more institutional deliveries, and lower maternal and infant deaths in tribal areas. Pregnant and lactating women receive conditional cash support for their second child so that they get adequate nutrition and healthcare. > Scheme Implementation
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), part of the Department of Women and Child Development, runs the scheme. > Area’s Cover
Women in Banswara, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh, Udaipur, and Baran districts are the main focus.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only married women can apply
Only married women can apply.
She must permanently reside in one of Rajasthan's…
She must permanently reside in one of Rajasthan's five tribal districts: Pratapgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Udaipur, or Baran.
Any one of these conditions has to be…
Any one of these conditions has to be met:
Her second pregnancy began on or after 1st November 2020.
Her first antenatal check-up (ANC) for the second child was registered after 1st November 2020.
Anganwadi workers, Anganwadi helpers, Asha Sahayogis and Saathins…
Anganwadi workers, Anganwadi helpers, Asha Sahayogis and Saathins who are pregnant or lactating can also benefit, provided they meet the scheme's conditions.
A woman who suffers an abortion or stillbirth…
A woman who suffers an abortion or stillbirth stays eligible if she becomes pregnant again later.
Delivery has to take place at a government…
Delivery has to take place at a government health facility or an empanelled private health institution.
The woman must not have more than two…
The woman must not have more than two living children.
Notes:
This cash support comes on top of benefits under other central and state schemes such as Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) and Rajshree Yojana.
Pregnancy dates are worked out from the last menstrual period (LMP) entered in the Pregnancy and Child Tracking System (PCTS) online portal run by the Medical and Health Department.
Payment for any phase whose conditions are not met is held back, but phases completed later are still paid.
All health milestones must be completed and the child's immunizations given on schedule.
Benefits Provided
Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance:
Beneficiaries receive ₹6,000/- in total, released in five…
Beneficiaries receive ₹6,000/- in total, released in five installments linked to conditions.
First Installment (₹1000):
paid when the pregnancy is registered at the Anganwadi Centre and a health check-up is done within 120 days (4 months) of pregnancy.
Second Installment (₹1000):
released once the second antenatal check-up is completed in the 6th month of pregnancy.
Second Installment (₹1000):
given on delivery at a government or empanelled private hospital along with registration of the child's birth.
Second Installment (₹2000):
paid when 3 key immunizations (BCG, OPV, DPT, Hepatitis B) are administered within 105 days of birth.
Second Installment (₹1000):
released after the measles vaccinations and the child's weight measurement at 9th months. Validity:
Applies solely to the birth of the second…
Applies solely to the birth of the second child. Mode of Disbursement:
Money is sent by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)…
Money is sent by Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into the beneficiary's bank account. NOTE: No payment is made for a stage whose requirements are missed, but meeting the conditions of later stages still earns the payments for those stages.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Slip of pregnancy registration from the Anganwadi Centre
Slip of pregnancy registration from the Anganwadi Centre
Copy of bank passbook (Aadhaar-linked, for DBT)
Copy of bank passbook (Aadhaar-linked, for DBT)
Proof of residence
Proof of residence
Maternity health check-up cards (for tracking antenatal milestones)
Maternity health check-up cards (for tracking antenatal milestones)
Certificate of delivery
Certificate of delivery
Birth certificate of the child
Birth certificate of the child
Child's immunization record/health card
Child's immunization record/health card
Bhamashah Card or Jan Aadhaar Card
Bhamashah Card or Jan Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process The process mainly concerns women whose second pregnancy began on or after November 1st, 2020.
Go to the nearby Anganwadi center and register…
Go to the nearby Anganwadi center and register the second pregnancy, preferably within 120 days of the Last Menstrual Period (LMP), so as to qualify for the first installment.
At registration, give the Anganwadi center your Jan-Aadhaar/Bhamashah…
At registration, give the Anganwadi center your Jan-Aadhaar/Bhamashah ID and mobile number; these are essential for entering your details into the PCTS (Pregnancy and Child Tracking System).
NOTE:
Women without a Jan-Aadhaar ID must get one; the Anganwadi worker will explain how, possibly pointing them to e-Mitra centers or the online portal.
Work with the Anganwadi worker and ASHA Sahyogini/ANM so that pregnancy details, check-ups, delivery information and the child's immunizations are entered in the PCTS.
Anganwadi Worker Role:
Identify eligible beneficiaries and make sure they meet the scheme's conditions (per points 2 & 3 of the guidelines).
See that pregnant women's first ANC is registered in PCTS within 120 days of their last menstrual period.
Make sure services are completely entered in the RCH register and the JSY case closure form is filed on PCTS by the 15th of every month.
Where check-ups happen at private facilities, have the ANM note them in the Mamta card so they show up in PCTS.
For institutional deliveries outside the listed centers, collect the self-declaration form and pass a copy to the ASHA/ANM for PCTS entry.
Help the Woman Supervisor verify beneficiary eligibility.
Tell beneficiaries lacking Jan-Aadhaar about it and encourage them to obtain one.
File amendment forms for any errors spotted in PCTS data.
ASHA Sahyogini/ANM Role:
Make sure services are completely entered in the RCH register.
File the JSY case closure form on PCTS by the 15th of every month for eligible IGMPY beneficiaries.
Note private facility check-ups in the Mamta card so they appear in PCTS.
Key details from the self-declaration form into PCTS for deliveries at non-listed private facilities.
See that family planning details reach PCTS by the 15th of every month.
Woman Supervisor (LS) Role:
Using the Rajposhan web login, check eligible women in PCTS data against the scheme rules.
At first, verify manually with printouts and help from Anganwadi workers.
In Rajposhan, approve or reject each beneficiary's eligibility, giving reasons.
Confirm the beneficiary is registered at the right Anganwadi center, qualifies, and has full data in PCTS.
Record grounds of ineligibility in Rajposhan.
File amendment forms in Rajposhan for data mismatches.
Using amendment forms, update the beneficiary's Jan-Aadhaar, bank details, IFSC code and mobile number in Rajposhan.
Keep watching whether new beneficiary registration forms are being entered into PCTS.
Enter new beneficiaries' data in Rajposhan (initially for lifting purposes).
Check through the Rajposhan portal that the beneficiary's bank account is linked to the Jan-Aadhaar.
Correct beneficiary names in Rajposhan so they match Jan-Aadhaar.
Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) Role:
On the basis of the Woman Supervisor's verification report, examine beneficiary data and approve or reject installment payments.
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
1. The applicant should not be a regular employee of the Central Government, State Government, or a Public Sector Undertaking.
1. The applicant should not be receiving a similar benefit under any other prevailing scheme.
1. A woman who is in her second pregnancy and had twins in her first pregnancy.
1. In case of remarriage, a newly married couple (either of them) having one or more children from a previous marriage.
1. Any woman who is simultaneously eligible to receive installments from both the IGMPY and the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) under the same conditions.
Official Application & Website
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