Govt Schemes - 1 MWCD MOSJE
Govt Schemes - 1 MWCD MOSJE
Govt Schemes - 1 MWCD MOSJE
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CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEMES CENTRAL SECTOR SCHEMES
Normally formulated on subjects placed under the Normally formulated on subjects placed under
State List the Union List.
Central Sector Scheme with 100% financial assistance for District level
component and the fund are directly released to the DC/DM’s account for
smooth operation of the Scheme.
Primary: Young and newly married couples; Pregnant and Lactating mothers;
parents
Target group:
all women including girls below 18 years of age affected by violence,
irrespective of caste, class, religion, region, sexual orientation or marital status.
The Nirbhaya Fund Framework provides for a non-lapsable corpus fund for safety and
security of women to be administered by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA)
of the Ministry of Finance (MoF)
Under the scheme, One Stop Centres (popularly known as Sakhi centres) are
being established across the country
Cash incentive of Rs. 5000/- is provided through DBT to pregnant and lactating
mothers for 1st living child of the family
The eligible beneficiaries also receive cash incentive under Janani Suraksha
Yojana (JSY). Thus, on an average, a woman gets Rs. 6,000
Exceptions: The maternity benefits are available to all Pregnant Women &
Lactating Mothers (PW&LM) except those in regular employment with the
Central Government or State Government or Public Sector Undertaking or those
who are in receipt of similar benefits under any law for the time being in force.
POSHAN ATLAS
The MWCD in association with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and
Deendayal Research Institute is developing a POSHAN atlas under POSHAN
Abhiyan.
POSHAN MAAH (National Nutrition Month)
The entire month of September is celebrated as Poshan Maah to take the messages
of POSHAN to the grass root level.
These awards are presented as part of the celebration of the International Day
of Older Persons (IDOP) on 1st October.
Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
Senior Citizens, belonging to BPL category and suffering from any of the age-
related disability/infirmity Low vision, Hearing impairment, Loss of teeth and
Locomotor disability.
For creating universal accessibility for Persons with Disabilities, the campaign
has been divided into three verticals:
Built Environment;
Transport and
Information & Communication Technology (ICT) ecosystem.
Accessible India Campaign is in line with the Article 9 of UNCRPD (UN Convention
on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) to which India is a signatory since 2007.
Accessible India Campaign (AIC)
Assistance to Disabled Persons for purchase/fitting of
Aids/appliances (ADIP Scheme)
Being implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.
Objective: to assist the needy disabled persons in procuring durable,
sophisticated and scientifically manufactured, modern, standard aids and
appliances that can promote their physical, social and psychological
rehabilitation, by reducing the effects of disabilities and enhance their economic
potential.
Implementation: The scheme is implemented through implementing agencies
such as NGOs, National Institutes under the Ministry of Social Justice &
Empowerment and ALIMCO (a PSU that manufactures artificial limbs).
Other Schemes by MWCD
SwadharGreh Scheme
The Scheme is intended to benefit women who are in the age group
of 16 years and above across the country.
Other Schemes by MWCD
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
Launched in 1975.
Provides food, education, and primary healthcare via Anganwadi
Centres to children under 6 years of age and their mothers.
Other Schemes by MWCD
Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra scheme
Promote community participation through involvement of Student
Volunteers for empowerment of rural women.
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