Mukhyamantri Mahalakshmi Kit Yojana

Description
The scheme "Mukhyamantri Mahalakshmi Kit Yojana" has been launched by the Department of Women Empowerment & Child Development, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to improve the health and well-being of both mothers and their newborn girl children by providing essential item kits after the institutional delivery of pregnant women registered at an Anganwadi Centre.

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Benefits
• In the state, after the institutional delivery of a pregnant woman, the following benefits will be provided:
• The woman will receive one Mahalakshmi kit for the birth of each of her first two girl children.
• In the case of twins, the woman will be given one Mahalakshmi kit, and each child will receive a separate Mahalakshmi kit.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The beneficiary must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
2. The beneficiary must be a pregnant woman registered with an Anganwadi Centre and eligible to receive a Mahalakshmi Kit after delivery.
3. The beneficiary must not be an income tax payer.
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Application Process
Step 1: After the institutional delivery of a pregnant woman registered at an Anganwadi Centre, a Mahalakshmi Kit is provided as a benefit.
The following items are included in the kit for mothers and their newborn girl children:
For Mothers: Dry fruits, s…
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After the institutional delivery of a pregnant woman registered at an Anganwadi Centre, a Mahalakshmi Kit is provided as a benefit.
The following items are included in the kit for mothers and their newborn girl children:
For Mothers: Dry fruits, socks, scarf, towel, shawl, blanket, bedsheet, sanitary pads, mustard oil, soap, and nail cutter.
For Newborn Girl Child: Cotton/warm cap, socks, diaper, towel, baby soap, rubber sheet, warm blanket, and vaccination card.

Required Documents
• Identity proof of beneficiary
• Delivery related medical reports/documents

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible for the scheme?
A: Pregnant women registered with an Anganwadi Centre, who are not income tax payers, are eligible to receive the Mahalakshmi Kit after delivery.
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Q: Where should a pregnant woman be registered to avail benefits?
A: She must be registered at an Anganwadi Centre in Uttarakhand.
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Q: When is the Mahalakshmi Kit provided?
A: The kit is provided after the institutional delivery of the pregnant woman.
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Q: How many kits does a woman receive?
A: A woman receives one kit for each of her first two girl children.
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Q: What happens in the case of twins?
A: For twins, the woman receives one Mahalakshmi Kit, and each child is given a separate Mahalakshmi Kit.
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Q: Can women who are income tax payers receive the kit?
A: No, only women who are not income tax payers are eligible.
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Q: Is the scheme available for mothers of boy children?
A: No, the scheme is specifically for mothers of girl children.
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Q: Is registration at the Anganwadi Centre mandatory?
A: Yes, only women registered at an Anganwadi Centre are eligible for the kit.
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Q: Does the kit support home deliveries?
A: No, the kit is provided only after institutional delivery at recognized health facilities.
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