Swabhimaan Scheme
The Union Territory of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli has successfully launched the “Swabhimaan Scheme” scheme to tackle the problems of Malnutrition, Anemia, and other relevant issues.
- Ministry / Department
- Social Welfare Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Swabhimaan Scheme क्या है?
The Union Territory of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli has successfully launched the “Swabhimaan Scheme” scheme to tackle the problems of Malnutrition, Anemia, and other relevant issues.
- लाभ
- - Under the scheme, the beneficiaries are provided a monthly quota of supplementary nutrition to pregnant women, lactating mothers, and adolescent girls on a fixed day of every month as a take-home ration. - The items provided in the supplementary nutrition kits are procured from the market through an open and transparent process. Wheat and rice are availed from the normal quota of the Food Corporation of India. - Each item is neatly packed after quality inspection. All the items are then packed in an easy-to-carry jute bag for each beneficiary. - Monthly supplementary nutrition provided to a beneficiary every month is as under: ItemQuantityWheat2KgRice2KgPeanuts1KgJaggery250 gmsTur Dal250 gmsRoasted Peanuts250 gmsMoong Dal250 gmsMoong500 gmsOil (Fortified with Vitamin A&D)250 mlSalt (Double Fortified)1Kg**Note 1:** The bag has monthly entitlement of supplementary nutrition printed on it. **Note 2:** Swabhiman scheme has been synchronized with the Village Health and Nutrition Day (VHND). On that day, along with other benefits and awareness sessions, the bag full of supplementary nutrition is handed over to the beneficiaries in the presence of elected representatives and village people to ensure transparency.
- स्तर
- State — Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Social Welfare Department
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- 1. All the Pregnant Women, Lactating Mothers, and Adolescent Girls (Adolescent Category in the age group of 11-14 years) of the Union Territory of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli are eligible to get the benefits of the scheme.
- अंतिम सत्यापन
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Benefits
- Under the scheme, the beneficiaries are provided a monthly quota of supplementary nutrition to pregnant women, lactating mothers, and adolescent girls on a fixed day of every month as a take-home ration. - The items provided in the supplementary nutrition kits are procured from the market through an open and transparent process. Wheat and rice are availed from the normal quota of the Food Corporation of India. - Each item is neatly packed after quality inspection. All the items are then packed in an easy-to-carry jute bag for each beneficiary. - Monthly supplementary nutrition provided to a beneficiary every month is as under: ItemQuantityWheat2KgRice2KgPeanuts1KgJaggery250 gmsTur Dal250 gmsRoasted Peanuts250 gmsMoong Dal250 gmsMoong500 gmsOil (Fortified with Vitamin A&D)250 mlSalt (Double Fortified)1Kg**Note 1:** The bag has monthly entitlement of supplementary nutrition printed on it. **Note 2:** Swabhiman scheme has been synchronized with the Village Health and Nutrition Day (VHND). On that day, along with other benefits and awareness sessions, the bag full of supplementary nutrition is handed over to the beneficiaries in the presence of elected representatives and village people to ensure transparency.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: To avail of the benefits of the scheme, the beneficiaries need to visit the nearest Anganwadis Centre or contact the office of the Social Welfare Department, Union Territory of Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Step 2: The beneficiary may collect the enrollment form from Anganwadis Centre. Step 3: The beneficiary should fill out the enrollment form and attach the essential documents with the form. Step 4 : After filling out the enrollment form, the beneficiary has to submit the form to the concerned persons in Anganwadis Centre. Step 5: After successful enrollment, the beneficiary may get the benefits of the scheme.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Note: The beneficiaries are provided a monthly quota of supplementary nutrition as a take-home ration on a fixed day of every month.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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