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Tag: Maternal Health

Collector Stresses on Regular Free Antenatal Care for Pregnant Women

Rajnandgaon Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure chaired the District Health Committee meeting on June 23, emphasizing the need for institutional deliveries, regular antenatal checkups, 100% Ayushman Card utilization, and quality improvement in government hospitals to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.

PM Matru Vandana Yojana Empowers Mothers with Financial Aid for Health and Nutrition

Under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, expectant mothers in India are receiving timely financial incentives aimed at promoting prenatal health and child immunization. Administered through Anganwadi centers, the scheme offers ₹5,000 in two installments for the first child and a lump sum of ₹6,000 for a second daughter, helping improve maternal care and gender equity.