Women and Child Development
Year Of Launch: 2016
Cash transfer to pregnant and lactating women of 19 years of age or above for the first live birth to compensate for wage loss during childbirth and childcare.
Overall Progress
Budget Allocation Rs.2500 Cr
Released Rs. 1667.27 Cr
Progress
66.67%
- Applications Received 3,45,49,525
- Beneficiaries 1,37,59,405
- Maternity Benefits 4938.29
- Beneficiaries 1,21,13,044
Scheme Breakdown
| Cash Transfer | Conditions | Amount in Rs |
| First Installment | Early Registration of Pregnancy | 1,000 |
| Second Installment | Received at least one antenatal check-up (Payment after 6 months of pregnancy) | 2,000 |
| Third Installment | Childbirth is registered + Child has received the first cycle of BCG, OPV, DPT and Hepatitis-B or its equivalent substitute | 2,000 |