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Scheme NamePradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Launch DateJanuary 1, 2017
Completion YearJanuary 1, 2026 (Nine years of implementation)
MinistryMinistry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD)
Legal BasisSection 4 of the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013
ObjectiveEnhance maternal wellbeing, provide financial assistance, promote safe pregnancy and childbirth
Mission Shakti IntegrationBrought under Samarthya component (2022)
EligibilityFirst two living children (second child must be a girl)
IneligibilityWomen in regular government employment or receiving similar maternity benefits
Financial Assistance₹5,000 for first child (two instalments), ₹6,000 for second child (one instalment)
Instalment DetailsFirst: ₹3,000 (post registration and antenatal check-up), Second: ₹2,000 (post childbirth)
Benefit Transfer ModeDirect Benefit Transfer (DBT)
Funding PatternCentre-State: 60:40 (most states), 90:10 (NE & Special Category States), 100% (UTs w/o legislature)
Coverage (Dec 2025)4.05 crore beneficiaries, ₹19,000 crore disbursed
Digital MonitoringPMMVY Software (PMMVYSoft) launched in March 2023

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