National Health Programmes & Health Care Delivery · NEET PG Preparation Community Medicine (PSM)
A 35-year-old multi-gravida woman residing in a rural area is registered under the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) portal. She is provided with a…
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A 35-year-old multi-gravida woman residing in a rural area is registered under the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) portal. She is provided with an MCP (Mother and Child Protection) card and receives conditional cash transfer benefits under a major national initiative upon delivering at a public health institution. Which scheme is primarily responsible for providing these financial incentives to promote institutional delivery?
- A.Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)Correct answer
- B.Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA)
- C.Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram (JSSK)
- D.Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Solution
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM) aimed at reducing maternal and neonatal mortality by promoting institutional delivery among poor pregnant women through conditional cash transfers. JSSK provides completely free and cashless services to pregnant women and sick newborns, whereas PMMVY is a maternity benefit program providing partial wage compensation for the first living child.
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