Details

The “Matritva, Shishu Evam Baalika Madad Yojana” is a scheme launched by the Uttar Pradesh government to provide financial assistance to construction worker women and wives of construction workers in the state during pregnancy and childbirth. The aim of this scheme is to ensure safe and healthy pregnancies and deliveries for women.

The objective of the scheme is to provide nutritious food to the newborn babies of eligible beneficiaries working in building and other construction processes from their birth till they complete 02 years of age and to the wives of registered female workers and registered male workers after delivery. Along with this, the objective of the scheme is to create positive thinking in the society towards the birth of girls and to give positive results by encouraging legal system like adult marriage.

Benefits

Matritva Hitlabh (Maternity benefits)

Registered male workers: ₹6,000/- lump sum.

Female workers for institutional delivery: 3 months’ minimum wage equivalent + ₹1,000/- medical bonus.

Female workers for miscarriage: 6 weeks’ minimum wage equivalent.

Female workers for sterilization: 2 weeks’ minimum wage equivalent.

Shishu Hitlabh (Child benefits)

For son: ₹20,000/- lump sum.

For daughter: ₹25,000/- lump sum.

For first or second daughter, or legally adopted daughter: ₹25,000/- fixed deposit (matures if unmarried at 18).

For handicapped daughter: ₹50,000/- fixed deposit (matures if unmarried at 18).

Eligibility

Matritva Hitlabh (Maternity benefits):

Beneficiary women must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.

Beneficiary women must be a registered construction worker.

Beneficiary women must be above 18 years of age.

Benefits will be provided only to the first two deliveries of the worker.

Shishu Hitlabh (Child benefits)

First girl child born in the family (up to one girl child).

Second girl child only if both first and second child are girls.

If more than one girl child in first and second delivery, all girls are eligible.

Applies to legally adopted girl child (first girl only) in childless families.

Birth of girl child must be registered.

Girl must remain unmarried until 18 to receive fixed deposit.

Benefits will not be provided eligible if recipient of another similar government scheme.

Application Process

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Offline

Online

How to get register and apply for the scheme

Applicant must visit the below offices

Nearest labor office.

Tehsildar of the concerned tehsil.

Block Development Officer of the concerned development block.

Get the application form and fill out the completely.

Attach required documents in the prescribed format.

Submit the application form in the same office.

Documents Required

Essential Documents:

Proof of identity: Attested photocopy of the registered construction worker’s identity card.

Child’s birth certificate: Attested photocopy of the child’s birth certificate (boy or girl).

Delivery/Medical Documents:

Delivery certificate: Prescribed certificate issued by the medical officer for institutional delivery.

Abortion/Sterilization certificate: Certificate issued by the medical officer for abortion or sterilization.

Girl Child Support documents:

Anganwadi registration certificate: Certificate from the Anganwadi worker confirming child’s registration.

Survival certificate: Proof of child’s survival required for claiming the second year’s benefit.

Adoption records: Certified records if the child is adopted (applicable for girl child benefit).