The State/UT-wise, details of number of beneficiaries enrolled since inception of the scheme and till 25.01.2022 is at Annexure-I. The district-wise details of number of beneficiaries enrolled in the State of Jharkhand since inception of the scheme and till 25.01.2022 is at Annexure-II.

The details of funds sanctioned and amount of maternity benefits disbursed to eligible beneficiaries under PMMVY during the financial year 2021-22 and till 25.01.2022 is as under:

 

Total Amount Sanctioned during 2021-22 (As on 25.01.2022)* (Rupees in Crore)	Total Maternity Benefit Disbursed during 2021-22 (As on 25.01.2022)** (Rupees in Crore)
1088.36	1383.47

* This includes Central share only.

** This includes both Central and State share.

In order to facilitate inclusion of single mothers and abandoned wives, Government has envisaged that the written consent and the Aadhaar of husband is not to be a mandatory criteria in the modified guidelines of PMMVY component under recently launched Mission Shakti.

Further, the Ministry also celebrates ‘Matru Vandana Saptah’ every year to intensify implementation of the scheme and create a healthy competition amongst States/UTs. States/UTs undertake various IEC and Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) activities such as, prabhat pheri, nukkad natak, newspaper advertisement, airing radio jingles, selfie campaign, door to door campaign, community programmes at field functionary levels to ensure maximum outreach.

This information was given by the Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

 

Annexure-I

 

State/UT-wise details of number of beneficiaries enrolled under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) since inception of the scheme and till 25.01.2022

 

Sl. No.	State/UT	No. of Beneficiaries enrolled
1	Andaman And Nicobar Islands	6,867
2	Andhra Pradesh	12,75,965
3	Arunachal Pradesh	24,533
4	Assam	8,14,637
5	Bihar	26,58,244
6	Chandigarh	25,909
7	Chhattisgarh	5,96,820
8	Dadra And Nagar Haveli	15,112
9	Daman And Diu
10	Delhi	3,13,240
11	Goa	20,341
12	Gujarat	8,87,235
13	Haryana	6,07,812
14	Himachal Pradesh	2,08,042
15	Jammu And Kashmir	2,54,252
16	Jharkhand	6,80,936
17	Karnataka	16,26,522
18	Kerala	7,61,779
19	Ladakh	4,195
20	Lakshadweep	1,440
21	Madhya Pradesh	26,48,535
22	Maharashtra	26,51,284
23	Manipur	55,472
24	Meghalaya	36,269
25	Mizoram	28,054
26	Nagaland	28,342
27	Odisha	7
28	Puducherry	26,042
29	Punjab	4,54,031
30	Rajasthan	16,01,544
31	Sikkim	12,047
32	Tamil Nadu	12,86,906
33	Telangana	3
34	Tripura	87,501
35	Uttar Pradesh	45,61,249
36	Uttarakhand	2,26,332
37	West Bengal	13,19,612
	Grand Total	2,58,07,111

 

 

 

 

Annexure-II

 

District-wise details of number of beneficiaries enrolled in the State of Jharkhand under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) since inception of the scheme and till 25.01.2022

 

Sl. No.	District name	Number of Beneficiaries enrolled since inception of the scheme and till 25.01.2022
1	BOKARO	39,766
2	CHATRA	17,430
3	DEOGHAR	30,537
4	DHANBAD	39,787
5	DUMKA	35,623
6	EAST SINGHBUM	34,883
7	GARHWA	26,952
8	GIRIDIH	45,792
9	GODDA	33,610
10	GUMLA	28,072
11	HAZARIBAGH	35,584
12	JAMTARA	18,766
13	KHUNTI	13,613
14	KODERMA	13,270
15	LATEHAR	16,202
16	LOHARDAGA	13,724
17	PAKUR	21,449
18	PALAMU	46,788
19	RAMGARH	17,197
20	RANCHI	45,031
21	SAHEBGANJ	29,696
22	SARAIKELA KHARSAWAN	25,680
23	SIMDEGA	17,101
24	WEST SINGHBHUM	34,383

 

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