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No. 72 Poudouchéry Lundi 1 7 Décembre 2018
No. Puducherry Monday 17th December 2018
(26 Agrahayana 1940)
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
ADI DRAVIDAR WELFARE SECRETARIAT
[G.O. Ms. No. 4/2018-19/Wel. (SCW)/1911,
Puducherry, dated 12th December 2018]
NOTIFICATION
The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is pleased to make the following Amendment to the rules for Grant of Financial Assistant to the Poor Scheduled Caste Pregnant and Lactating Women, 1993, notified vide G.O. Ms. No. 24/93-Wel. (SCW), dated the 23rd April, 1993 of the Chief Secretariat (Welfare), Government of Puducherry and to enhance the financial benefit provided in the rules, as follows:—
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AMENDMENT
In the "Rules for Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor
Scheduled Caste Pregnant and Lactating Women, 1993".
1. Amendment of rule 1.— In rule 1, of the Rules for Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor Scheduled Caste Pregnant and Lactating Women, 1993, the short title, extent and commencement shall be substituted, namely:–
(i) These rules may be called "Rules for Grant of Financial Assistance to the Poor Scheduled Caste Pregnant and Lactating Women under Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana (Amendment) Scheme, 2018".
(ii) It shall be come into force on the date of issue of this
Notification.
2. Amendment of rule 3.—
(iii) In the said rules, after clause (e) of rule 3, the following
shall be included, namely:–
"(f) The Non-Scheduled Caste bride who got inter-caste marriage with Scheduled Caste bridegroom is also eligible under the Scheme".
3. Amendment of rule 4.—
(iii) In the said rules, for the existing rule 4, the following shall
be substituted, namely:–
"4. Quantum of Assistance:–
Subject to the fulfillment of the conditions specified under rule 3, a pregnant/lactating woman shall be entitled for grant o f fi na nc ia l as si st an ce o f ` 1 8 , 0 0 0 wh ic h wi l l b e p ai d in 3 installments for 1st child only through Direct Benefit Transfer mode as indicated below:–
Installment Conditions Central State Total
share share
(1)
(2) (3) (4) (5)
` ` `
I Early registration of pregnancy 1,000 1,000 2,000
II Received at least one antenatal 2,000 6,000 8,000
c h e c k u p ( a f t e r 6 mo n t h s o f pregnancy).
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(1)
(2) (3) (4) (5)
` ` `
III Child birth is registered, the child 2,000 6,000 8,000
has received first cycle of BCG, OPV, DPT and Hepatitis-B or its equivalent/substitute.
Total 5,000 13,000 18,000
For the 2nd child the Financial Assistance of ` 18,000 shall be fully borne by the State Government which will be paid in 2 installments through Direct Benefit Transfer mode as indicated below:–
(a) The Pre-natal assistance shall be ` 3,000 per month for
three months prior to the month of delivery.
(b) The Post-natal assistance shall be ` 3,000 per month for
three months from the month of delivery"
2. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department, Puducherry vide their I.D. No. 2025/FC/FD/F5/A2/2018, dated 3-10-2018.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
D. RAGHUNATHAN, Under Secretary to Government (Adi Dravidar Welfare).
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