Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years)
in Odisha
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Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years) in Odisha
Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Odisha.
Apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years) in Odisha
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to provide nutritional support to Severely Acute Malnourished (SAM) children. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries are provided Take Home Ration (THR) of 3 kg per month, along with 30 eggs per month, for a duration of 112 days.
Eligibility Criteria
The beneficiary must be a resident of Odisha.
The beneficiary must be a child aged between 6 months and 5 years.
The child must be identified as Severely Acute Malnourished (SAM) by an Anganwadi Worker or ICDS functionary.
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Benefits
Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries are provided Take Home Ration (THR) of 3 kg per month, along with 30 eggs per month, for a duration of 112 days from the date of enrollment.
**Note:** Parents and caregivers are requested to have their children&#39;s growth monitored at Anganwadi Centre (AWCs) and take special care of them.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof |
| 2 | Birth certificate of Child |
| 3 | Any other documents (As per requirement) |
How to Apply in Odisha
Step 1: The parent or caregiver visits the nearest Anganwadi Centre (AWC) under the ICDS Project.
Offline Step 1: The parent or caregiver visits the nearest Anganwadi Centre (AWC) under the ICDS Project.
Step 2: The Anganwadi Worker (AWW) assesses the child’s nutritional status to identify Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
Offline Step 2: The Anganwadi Worker (AWW) assesses the child’s nutritional status to identify Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM).
Step 3: Upon confirmation, the child is enrolled under the “Purna Aahara” component of MSPY.
Offline Step 3: Upon confirmation, the child is enrolled under the “Purna Aahara” component of MSPY.
Step 4: The AWW records details and starts the distribution of THR (3 kg/month) and 30 eggs/month for 112 days.
Offline Step 4: The AWW records details and starts the distribution of THR (3 kg/month) and 30 eggs/month for 112 days.
Step 5: Parents must bring the child for periodic growth monitoring and nutritional counselling.
Offline Step 5: Parents must bring the child for periodic growth monitoring and nutritional counselling.
Step 6: After completion of the 112-day period, the child’s growth is evaluated.
Offline Step 6: After completion of the 112-day period, the child’s growth is evaluated.
Step 7: If the child achieves normal nutritional status, they are shifted to the regular Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP).
Offline Step 7: If the child achieves normal nutritional status, they are shifted to the regular Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP).
Common questions in Odisha
Who can apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years) in Odisha?
Eligible residents of Odisha who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana: Purna Aahaara for Children (6 months - 5 years) 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
Children 6 months to 5 years old diagnosed with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) without medical complications. <br>