Himachal Pradesh
Mukhya Mantri Bal Suposhan Yojana
Main benefit
The following are the benefits of the scheme:
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Mukhya Mantri Bal Suposhan Yojana aims to emphasize upon 1,000-day window of child-birth, pre & post-delivery support to mothers to reduce malnutrition among children. This scheme will touch the lives of more than 4 lakh children in the age group of 6 months to 6 years, more than 5 lakhs children of 6 years to 10 years, more than 3 lakh adolescent girls, and 94000 pregnant & lactating mothers. Additional protein-enriched food will be provided to children under 6 years, with a special focus on malnourished children and high-risk pregnant women in a decentralized manner. To empower local women economically, the option of procurement of food items will be explored through Self Help Groups.
The scheme not only targets children, pregnant and lactating women but also reaches out to community members, husbands and family members by involving them by virtue of incentives for the family of anemic pregnant women, service delivery & monitoring of services.
The scheme envisages that the need of the hour today is to make it a people's movement in letter and spirit, placing the beneficiaries at the heart of health & nutrition programmes and encouraging community participation and making it Jan Andolan.
Benefits
- The following are the benefits of the scheme:
- Early Detection and Treatment of Diarrhoea and Pneumonia.
- Intensified Monitoring & Care of Low Birth Rate and Identified High-Risk Groups.
- Addition of Protein Rich Food for High Risk Children and Improved Feeding Practices.
- Detection of High-Risk Pregnancies Particularly Hypertension and Anaemia.
- Treatment and Follow-up of Malnourished Children.
Who can apply
- The MMBSY scheme aims to cover not only children, pregnant and lactating women, but also reaches to husband and family members by involving them for incentive for family of anemic pregnant women.
How to apply
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Common questions
What is Mukhya Mantri Bal Suposhan Yojana?
Mukhya Mantri Bal Suposhan Yojana (MMBSY), aims to curtail childhood malnutrition and improve health parameters of National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5).
Who is covered under this scheme?
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MMBSY scheme aims to cover not only children, pregnant and lactating women, but also reaches to husband and family members by involving them for incentive for family of anemic pregnant women Which all departments are involved in this scheme?
The scheme is to be derived primarily by National Health Mission, HP, Women and Child Development, HP and Department of Elementary Education, HP.
Who are the users of MMBSY mobile app?
The mobile app is to be used by the department users like AWW, Nodal Teachers, ASHA, Medical Officers to feed in and monitory the health data of beneficiaries.
How Can One Apply For The Scheme?
One can apply for the scheme through the local authorities, such as the Anganwadi center or the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) office. . It is recommended that you consult the official government websites or local authorities for more information on the renewal or availing process