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Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care

Child nutrition scheme providing free morning hot-cooked meals, 3 eggs weekly, milk, and micronutrient supplements for children aged 6 months to 6 years across 2,200+ Anganwadis in Mizoram.

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Official Nodal Portal:swd.mizoram.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Max age 6 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Mizoram
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Mizoram
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Free daily cooked hot meals supplemented with 3 boiled eggs per week, fortified milk, iron-folic acid syrups, take-home rations (THR) for infants, and bilingual early childhood learning kits.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹45 Crore under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Mizoram

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 1.4 Lakh infants, toddlers, and lactating mothers covered

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Maximum 6 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:child, infant, toddler, lactating mother
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Must be a bona fide resident of the state with valid documentation.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Mandatory Documents(3)

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Moderate Process (2/10)
•100% digital online application process
•3 mandatory supporting documents required

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (swd.mizoram.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
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    Parents enroll child at local Anganwadi Centre (AWC) under ICDS.

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    Monthly growth monitoring (weight-for-age, height-for-age) logged on Poshan Tracker app.

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    Malnourished children receive intensive supplementary therapeutic nutrition.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Universal enrollment; all children within the village/neighbourhood catchment are admitted.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: swd.mizoram.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

Is pre-school education provided in Mizo language?

Yes, play-based early childhood education is imparted bilingually in Mizo and English.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Are eggs provided in remote villages?

Yes, localized village poultry procurement ensures fresh eggs are served 3 times a week across all centres.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How are severely malnourished children treated?

Referred to the Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) at Civil Hospital Aizawl with free specialized medical feeds.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care application status?

Application status for Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care can typically be tracked through the official portal at swd.mizoram.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Universal enrollment; all children within the village/neighbourhood catchment are admitted.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-19scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id378Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care from official state portal.Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Childhood Care from official state portal.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous online and district facilitation desk intake

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (95%)

Verified 21d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🏢In-Person / Office
Scale & Impact
👥Over 1.4 Lakh infants, toddlers, and lactating mothers covered (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹45 Crore under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Mizoram budget allocation
📅Running since 2020
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-19scheme_type

state

Official Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id

378

Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Child...

Official Source ↗
2026-09-28initial_verification

Baseline verification of Mizoram Anganwadi Supplementary Nutrition & Early Child...

Official Source ↗
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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Mizoram

Chaltlang, Aizawl 796012

Helpline: 0389-2340866

Jurisdiction: Statewide (Mizoram)

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-28 against official government documentation.

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