Maternal & child health — PMMVY, JSSK
E-5.1.2Probable
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Exam Strategy
UPSC Prelims frequently tests scheme names, launch years, eligibility criteria, and key benefits of flagship maternal-child health programs. Questions focus on distinguishing between PMMVY and JSSK objectives, cash transfer amounts, and implementation ministries. Common pitfall: confusing PMMVY cash transfer eligibility with JSSK service scope.
High-yield hooks
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PMMVY: ₹6000 cash for pregnant mothers
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JSSK: free delivery, no user charges
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Maternity Benefit Scheme vs. safe motherhood
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Ministry of Women & Child Development leads
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DBT direct to mother's bank account
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