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Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers)

Nutritional food kits containing high-protein pulses, roasted chickpeas, ghee, and milk powder for pregnant and lactating mothers.

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Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 18–45 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,50,000♀ Women only🏛 All categories📍 Uttarakhand
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Distribution of high-protein, calorie-dense maternal nutritional food kits (containing roasted chickpeas, roasted soybean, local millets like Mandua, desi ghee, jaggery, and fortified milk powder) provided free twice a month to pregnant women and lactating mothers to eliminate maternal anemia and low birth weight in remote mountain blocks.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹45 Crore maternal nutrition and infant health fund

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 2.2 Lakh pregnant and nursing mothers supported across 13 districts

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

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:18 to 45 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,50,000 per annum
Target Occupations:homemaker, daily wager, informal worker, rural resident
Eligible Gender:female
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Pregnant woman or lactating mother residing in Uttarakhand registered at an Anganwadi centre.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Application Effort & Process Friction

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Easy to Access (1/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

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

How to Apply

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  1. 1

    Register pregnancy at nearest Anganwadi centre within the first trimester.

  2. 2

    Anganwadi worker enters antenatal records in the Poshan Tracker mobile application.

  3. 3

    Collect free maternal nutritional kits on village health and nutrition days (VHND) twice every month.

✅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

Non-registration at Anganwadi centre or migration outside Uttarakhand.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

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Are supplementary iron and folic acid tablets also provided?

Yes, IFA tablets and calcium supplements are dispensed free alongside the nutrition food kits.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers). Age: min 18 max 45 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹2,50,000. Applicable gender: female. Conditions: Pregnant woman or lactating mother residing in Uttarakhand registered at an Anganwadi centre..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers)?

Under official guidelines for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers), beneficiaries are entitled to: Distribution of high-protein, calorie-dense maternal nutritional food kits (containing roasted chickpeas, roasted soybean, local millets like Mandua, desi ghee, jaggery, and fortified milk powder) provided free twice a month to pregnant women and lactating mothers to eliminate maternal anemia and lo...

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers)? What is the official process?

To apply for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers), applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Register pregnancy at nearest Anganwadi centre within the first trimester. 2. Anganwadi worker enters antenatal records in the Poshan Tracker mobile application. 3. Collect free maternal nutritional kits on village health and nutrition days (VHND) twice every month.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers) application status?

Application status for Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers) can typically be tracked through the official portal at wecancg.uk.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 Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers) 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 Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers) 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

Non-registration at Anganwadi centre or migration outside Uttarakhand.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-19scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id252Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mukhya Mantri Mahila Poshan Yojana (Nutritional Food Kits for Pregnant Mothers) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous service delivery throughout pregnancy and 6 months post-delivery

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

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How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 2.2 Lakh pregnant and nursing mothers supported across 13 districts (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹45 Crore maternal nutrition and infant health fund budget allocation
📅Running since 2020
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-19scheme_type

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2026-10-06ministry_id

252

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2026-09-26initial_verification

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Women Empowerment and Child Development Department, Uttarakhand

Near Nanda Ki Chowki, Prem Nagar, Dehradun 248007

Helpline: 0135-2775794

Jurisdiction: Uttarakhand

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