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What is the amount of cash incentive provided to pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana – PMMVY?

What is the amount of cash incentive provided to pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana – PMMVY? Correct Answer Rs. 5000

The correct answer is Rs. 5000.

  • The amount of cash incentive provided to pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana – PMMVY is Rs. 5000.

Key Points

  • Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana – PMMV
    • It is also partial compensation for the wage loss in terms of cash incentives so that the woman can take adequate rest before and after the delivery of the first living child.
    • The cash incentive provided would lead to improved health-seeking behaviour amongst the Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers (PW&LM).
    • Under it cash incentive of Rs. 5,000 is provided to pregnant women and lactating mothers.
    • Introduced in 2017.
    • It is under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
    • It is a conditional cash transfer scheme.
    • Pregnant women of 19 years of age or above for the first live birth are the main target base.

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