Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela
in Odisha
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Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela in Odisha
Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Odisha.
Apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela in Odisha
Scheme Overview
This initiative aims to make Kishori Diwas more engaging and eventful. Any Saturday in the month of January may be celebrated as “Kishori Mela”, with increased participation and a range of activities for all adolescent girls aged 15 - 19 years.
Eligibility Criteria
The beneficiary must be a resident of Odisha.
The beneficiary must be an adolescent girl aged between 15 and 19 years.
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Benefits
**The following activities may be undertaken during the event:**
Administration of weekly IFA tablet and egg.
Screening of nutritionally at-risk adolescent girls (BMI checkup).
Screening for anaemia status (haemoglobin testing).
Counselling and referrals. The One Stop Centre Counsellors &amp; State Social Welfare Board Counsellors maybe roped in for the purpose alongwith Health Counsellors.
IEC/SBCC activities through Tiki mausi and Kishori resources.
Identification of girls &amp; boys for linkage with skill development programmes.
Cultural Programmes/ Speaking events/ Exhibitions by both adolescent girls &amp; boys.
Boys &amp; men to be encouraged to come forward, support &amp; participate in the event. This is highly desirable under the Departments initiative of roping in men &amp; boys to come forward to fight against malnutrition (# menstreaming).
The event shall also be utilized for generation of Aadhaar numbers/ opening of bank accounts/ generation of birth certificates.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Name of the girl |
| 2 | Aadhaar Number |
| 3 | Father's Name |
| 4 | Mother's name |
| 5 | Phone Number |
Common questions in Odisha
Who can apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela in Odisha?
Eligible residents of Odisha who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Kishori Mela in Odisha?
Applicants in Odisha typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kishori Mela is a structured outreach event for adolescent girls organized under the Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana (MSPY) aimed at improving nutrition, health awareness, life skills, and overall development of young girls. <br>