Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Nutrition for Severely Underweight and Moderately Acute Malnourished Children (6 months - 3 years)
The scheme aims to improve child nutrition outcomes, with a specific focus on providing nutritional support to Severely Underweight (SUW) and Moderately Acute Malnourished (MAM) children aged between 6 months and 3 years.
About This Scheme
Benefits
Monthly entitlements for SUW & MAM children in the 6 months to 3 years category for a period of 75 days will be as follows:
Sl. No.Type of Take Home Ration (THR)Quantity1Type of Chhatua to be decidedQuantity to be finalised2Besan-Atta Premix500 gram3Banana10 pieces4Eggs16 pieces
Date of delivery: Modified Chhatua & Besan Atta Premix will be provided to the beneficiaries at the Anganwadi Centre (AWC) on the 1st of every month. - Other services: Growth monitoring at AWCs, home visits of Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) counselling sessions will also be provided. - Duration of coverage: 75 days from the date of enrollment. After graduating to normal category, the child will continue to get Take Home Ration under the Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) programme. - During this period (i.e.) from the day of enrolment, regular SNP entitlements will be discontinued.
Regular growth monitoring and medical examination of all SUW & MAM children will be undertaken monthly during the VHSND by Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) and on the event of any medical complications child needs to be referred to the Community Health Centre (CHС).
If the child has not graduated to normal category or cured even after 75 days of enrolment, the child may be referred to the nearest CHC and based on the suggestion from the doctor, the child can be again enrolled under MSPY for one more cycle only.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Identity proof
- ✦Birth Certificate or Age Proof of child
- ✦Any Other Documents (as per the requirement)
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
