Odisha Merges MAMATA and PMMVY Schemes to Support Mothers
New scheme to offer up to Rs 12,000 for childbirth, higher pay for Anganwadi workers The Odisha Cabinet has approved a major change in its maternal welfare policy by merging the state’s MAMATA scheme with the Central government’s Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The new combined initiative will be called ‘MAMATA-PMMVY’ and will start…