Tag: Pmmvy

New Delhi: A monitoring and review mechanism to check the performance of several schemes launched to combat malnutrition in children and women has been started by the government, sources said. The schemes include Poshan Abhiyaan or national nutrition mission, Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana a maternity benefit programme and Anganwadi Services Scheme. Sources said the […]

Bhubaneswar: In the race of one-upmanship over schemes, Naveen-led BJD government has almost junked Modi-led NDA government’s maternity benefit assistance programme popularly known as Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The PMMVY, which recently scored a massive one crore beneficiaries across the states, has not a single beneficiary from Odisha. And the big reason is […]