Module 13: Maternal, Adolescent & Nutrition Interventions - IGMSY & SABLA

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Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY):

Introduced in October 2010 on a pilot basis as a 100 percent centrally sponsored conditional maternity benefit scheme.
In Bihar, it was implemented in two pilot districts: Vaishali and Saharsa.
Provided cash assistance of Rs. 6,000 in two installments directly to mothers aged 19 years and above for their first two live births to address maternal under-nutrition. (Later restructured statewide into PMMVY).

Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (SABLA):

Launched in November 2011 for adolescent girls aged 11–18 years, with special focus on out-of-school girls.
Implemented across 12 districts of Bihar: Patna, Buxar, Gaya, Aurangabad, West Champaran, Sitamarhi, Vaishali, Saharsa, Kishanganj, Katihar, Banka, and Munger.
Provides supplementary nutrition of 600 kcal and 18–20 grams of protein per day at Anganwadi Centres for 300 days a year.

⭐ Key Points

Introduced in October 2010 on a pilot basis as a 100 percent centrally sponsored conditional maternity benefit scheme.
In Bihar, it was implemented in two pilot districts: Vaishali and Saharsa.
Provided cash assistance of Rs. 6,000 in two installments directly to mothers aged 19 years and above for their first two live births to address maternal under-nutrition. (Later restructured statewide into PMMVY).

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Introduced in October ______ on a pilot basis as a 100 percent centrally sponsored conditional maternity benefit scheme. — 2010
In Bihar, it was implemented in two pilot districts: Vaishali and Saharsa.
Provided cash assistance of Rs. ______ in two installments directly to mothers aged 19 years and above for their first two live births to address maternal under-nutrition. (Later restructured statewide into PMMVY). — 6,000

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In which two districts of Bihar was the Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY) operationalized on a pilot basis?

IGMSY was operated on a pilot basis in Vaishali and Saharsa districts of Bihar.

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Introduced in October ______ on a pilot basis as a 100 percent centrally sponsored conditional maternity benefit scheme.

2010

In Bihar, it was implemented in two pilot districts: ______

Vaishali and Saharsa.

Provided cash assistance of Rs. ______ in two installments directly to mothers aged 19 years and above for their first two live births to address maternal under-nutrition. (Later restructured statewide into PMMVY).

6,000