Sarkari Yojana

Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana

Uttar Pradesh
Quick Summary: Uttar Pradesh supports registered construction workers and workers' wives with maternity cash benefits tied to minimum wages, lump sums on the birth of a son or daughter, and fixed deposits of ₹25,000/- or ₹50,000/- for eligible daughters.

About Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana

The Uttar Pradesh government launched the “Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana” to give money to women construction workers and to the wives of construction workers in the state at the time of pregnancy and childbirth. It seeks to make pregnancies and deliveries safe and healthy for women.

The scheme also aims to give nutritious food to newborns of eligible beneficiaries engaged in building and other construction work, from birth until they turn 02 years old, and to registered female workers and the wives of registered male workers after delivery. In addition, it seeks to build a positive attitude in society towards the birth of girls and to bring about good outcomes by promoting legal practices such as adult marriage.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

20 Dec 2018

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

Matritva Hitlabh (Maternity benefits):

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Permanent residence in Uttar Pradesh is required for…

Permanent residence in Uttar Pradesh is required for the beneficiary woman.

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She must be registered as a construction worker

She must be registered as a construction worker.

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Her age must be more than 18 years

Her age must be more than 18 years.

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Only the worker's first two deliveries qualify

Only the worker's first two deliveries qualify. Shishu Hitlabh (Child benefits)

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The family's first girl child is covered (limited…

The family's first girl child is covered (limited to one girl child).

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A second girl child is covered only when…

A second girl child is covered only when the first and second children are both girls.

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Where the first and second deliveries result in…

Where the first and second deliveries result in more than one girl child, every girl qualifies.

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In childless families, a legally adopted girl child…

In childless families, a legally adopted girl child is covered (first girl only).

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The girl child's birth has to be registered

The girl child's birth has to be registered.

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The fixed deposit is paid only if the…

The fixed deposit is paid only if the girl stays unmarried until 18.

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Anyone already receiving benefits under another similar government…

Anyone already receiving benefits under another similar government scheme cannot claim these benefits.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Matritva Hitlabh (Maternity benefits)

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Registered male workers receive a lump sum of…

Registered male workers receive a lump sum of ₹6,000/-.

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Female workers with an institutional delivery get the…

Female workers with an institutional delivery get the equivalent of 3 months' minimum wage plus a medical bonus of ₹1,000/-.

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In case of miscarriage, a female worker gets…

In case of miscarriage, a female worker gets the equivalent of 6 weeks' minimum wage.

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For sterilization, female workers receive the equivalent of…

For sterilization, female workers receive the equivalent of 2 weeks' minimum wage. Shishu Hitlabh (Child benefits)

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A son's birth brings a lump sum of…

A son's birth brings a lump sum of ₹20,000/-.

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A daughter's birth brings a lump sum of…

A daughter's birth brings a lump sum of ₹25,000/-.

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The first or second daughter, or a legally…

The first or second daughter, or a legally adopted daughter, gets a fixed deposit of ₹25,000/-, which matures if she is unmarried at 18.

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A handicapped daughter gets a fixed deposit of…

A handicapped daughter gets a fixed deposit of ₹50,000/-, which matures if she is unmarried at 18.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

Essential Documents:

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Proof of identity

Proof of identity: an attested photocopy of the identity card of the registered construction worker.

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Child's birth certificate

Child's birth certificate: an attested photocopy of the birth certificate of the child, whether boy or girl. Delivery/Medical Documents:

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Delivery certificate

Delivery certificate: the prescribed certificate from the medical officer for an institutional delivery.

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Abortion/Sterilization certificate

Abortion/Sterilization certificate: a medical officer's certificate for the abortion or sterilization. Girl Child Support documents:

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Anganwadi registration certificate

Anganwadi registration certificate: issued by the Anganwadi worker to confirm that the child is registered.

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Survival certificate

Survival certificate: needed as proof that the child is alive when claiming the benefit for the second year.

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Adoption records

Adoption records: certified records for an adopted child (relevant to the girl child benefit).

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2018-12-20

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana through the offline application process outlined below.

How to get register and apply for the scheme

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Go to any one of the offices listed…

Go to any one of the offices listed below

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The nearest labor office

The nearest labor office.
The Tehsildar of the tehsil concerned.
The Block Development Officer of the development block concerned.

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Collect the application form and complete it fully

Collect the application form and complete it fully.

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Enclose the necessary documents in the prescribed format

Enclose the necessary documents in the prescribed format.

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Hand in the form at the same office

Hand in the form at the same office.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana through the online application process outlined below.

How to get register

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Open the official web portal

Open the official web portal.

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Fill in the details asked for

Fill in the details asked for

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Aadhaar Number

Aadhaar Number.
Circle.
District.
Mobile Number.

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Send the registration request

Send the registration request. How to submit the application

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Open the official web portal

Open the official web portal.

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Fill in the details asked for

Fill in the details asked for

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Circle

Circle.
Scheme name.
Registered Aadhaar Number.
Registered Mobile Number.

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Select "Open Application form"

Select "Open Application form".

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Complete the application form with the details required

Complete the application form with the details required.

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Details of the applicant/worker - Details of…

Details of the applicant/worker
Details of the child
Bank account details
Upload of the required documents

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Send the application request

Send the application request.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References