CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state government launches ‘Mathru Purna’ scheme for pregnant women?
A
Kerala
B
Goa
C
Karnataka
D
Punjab
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Correct Answer is Option 2 i.e Karnataka. Mathru Poorna Scheme: The Government of Karnataka has launched the “Mathru Poorna Scheme” to meet the nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women in rural areas of the state.

Detailed explanation-2: -The state government of Karnataka would offer Rs. 6, 000 to every pregnant BPL mother. Karnataka Mathrushree Yojana will continue to be limited to the first two infants. Mothers expecting their third child will not qualify for this program.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Mathru Poorna.

Detailed explanation-4: -But registration can be done at Anganawadi or with ASHA workers or ANM in every village. They will provide an acknowledgement of receipt of applications forms. The beneficiary has to register her pregnancy at the approved health facility within 150 days of LMP. Beneficiary has to register LMP in the MCP card.

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