Mamata Scheme
In order to improve the process in curbing the high rate of mortality and infant mortality rate, the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Odisha introduced a scheme named "MAMATA" - a conditional cash transfer maternity benefit scheme.
What you get
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Rs.3,000 shall be given during the third trimester of the pregnancy of the mother till delivery on completing the following 5 conditions:
- Pregnancy registered at AWC/Mini AWC
- Received at least 2 antenatal checkup (ANC)
- Received IFA and calcium tablets.
- Received at least 1 TT vaccination (out of optimal 2)
- Received at least 1 counselling session at AWC/Village Health/ Home Visit.
The first 4 conditions shall be verified from MCP Card. On completing the above requirements first instalment shall be released.
- Rs.2,000 shall be after completion of 10 months after delivery on fulfilment of following conditions:
- Child birth is registered at AWC or HSC.
- Child has received BCG vaccination.
- Child has received Pentavalent 1 & 2 & 3 vaccinations.
- Child has received Polio 1 & 2 & 3 vaccinations.
- Child has received Rotavirus 1 & 2 & 3 vaccinations.
- Child has received Measles vaccine before attaining 1 year of age.
- Child has received Vitamin-A first dose before attaining 1 year of age
- Mother has attended at least six Growth Monitoring and IYCF counselling sessions after delivery till 9 months
- Child has been exclusively breastfed for first six months (self-certification by the beneficiary)
- Child has been introduced to complementary food on completion of six months of age (self- certification by the beneficiary)
- Child is being fed age-appropriate complementary feeding and continuing (self- certification by the beneficiary)
Note: Overall, Rs.5,000 in two instalments as incentive is provided to mothers.
Who can apply
- The applicant must be a resident of Odisha.
- The scheme is primarily aimed at pregnant women.
- Pregnant & Lactating women of 19 years of age and above for the first two live births, except all Government/Public Sector Undertakings (Central and State) employees and their wives will be covered.
Who cannot apply
How to apply
Online
- MAMATA mobile Application may be downloaded using URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.emamata.odisha&hl=en_IN&pli=1
- The beneficiary may also log in on the department portal to apply for the scheme. URL: https://emamata.odisha.gov.in/login
- In case the beneficiary has forgotten the password, the same can be reset by visiting URL : https://emamata.odisha.gov.in/public/forgot/password
Offline
- The beneficiary is required to register at Anganwadi centers and mini Anganwadi centers to which the beneficiary belongs.
- Fill the application form to apply for the scheme.
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Details
In order to improve the process in curbing the high rate of mortality and infant mortality rate, the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Odisha introduced a scheme named "MAMATA" - a conditional cash transfer maternity benefit scheme in 2011. Aim of the scheme:
- Contribute in reducing the maternal and infant mortality.
- Improve the health and nutrition status of pregnant and lactating mother and their infants.
Objectives of the scheme:
- To provide partial wage loss compensation for the pregnant and nursing mothers with the aim to provide complete rest before and after the child birth.
- Increase in utilization of child health services especially immunization.
- Improve mother and child care practices.