The government is running many types of schemes for almost every section. Apart from financial benefits, the government also helps the beneficiaries in many other ways through these schemes. Similarly, the state and central governments are also running many beneficial and welfare schemes to empower women. In this series, Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana is being run for women. Under this scheme, financial assistance of Rs 6 thousand is being given to eligible women, but do you know which women are eligible for this scheme? Probably not, so let us know which women can get the benefit of this scheme. You can know about this further...
Understand the plan first
Actually, this Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana is run by the Central Government. This scheme was started keeping in mind the problem of malnourished children being born. At the same time, under this scheme, financial assistance of Rs 6 thousand is given to pregnant women.
That's why 6 thousand rupees are given
Under the scheme, the central government provides assistance of Rs 6,000 to pregnant women. This money is given so that women can take care of the child before and after birth and women can have a good diet. Besides, this help is also given to prevent children from diseases.
This is how you can join the scheme
If you also want to avail benefits by joining this Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, then first of all you have to go to the official website of the scheme wcd.nic.in/schemes/pradhan-mantri-matru-vandana-yojana. From here you can get more information and join the scheme or can also go to the nearest Anganwadi.
These women can take benefits
If we talk about the women covered under this scheme, then those pregnant women whose age is more than 19 years can avail benefits by joining this scheme.
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