JSY IN ENGLISH
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JSY-
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Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a scheme for safe motherhood under the
National Rural Health Mission (NHM).
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Janani Suraksha Yojana was launched on 12th April 2005 by modifying the National
Maternity Benefit Scheme (NMBS). The NMBS came into effect in August 1995 as
one of the components of the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
OBJECTIVES-
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The objectives of the scheme are –
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Reducing maternal mortality and infant mortality through encouraging
delivery at health institutions, and
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Focusing at institutional care among women in below poverty line
families.
MAIN
FEATURES OF JSY-
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JSY is a 100 % centrally sponsored scheme and it integrates cash
assistance with delivery and post-delivery care.
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This benefit will be given to all
women, both rural and urban, belonging to below poverty line household and aged
19 years or above, up to first two live births.
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The Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) would work as a link health
worker between the poor pregnant women and public sector health institution.
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The scheme focuses on the poor pregnant woman with special dispensation
for states having low institutional delivery rates
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under this scheme the states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Bihar,
Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Rajasthan, Orissa and Jammu and
Kashmir are called as Low Performing
States (LPS), the remaining states have been named as High performing States
(HPS).
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ASHA/AWW or any other identified link worker Assist the pregnant woman to get registered
under this Yojana and help her to obtain
necessary certificates such as JSY card along with a MCH card.
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ASHA/AWW or any other identified link worker also help the women in receiving at least
three ANC checkups including TT injections, IFA tablets, Identify a functional
Government health centre or an accredited private health institution for
referral and delivery.
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Eligibility for Cash Assistance is as follows:
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LPS States- All pregnant women delivering in Government health centres
like Sub-centre, PHC/CHC/ FRU / general wards of District and state Hospitals
or accredited private institutions
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HPS States- BPL pregnant women,
aged 19 years and above
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LPS & HPS states - All SC and ST women delivering in a government
health centre like Sub-centre, PHC/CHC/ FRU / general ward of District and
state Hospitals or accredited private institutions
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Cash assistance amount-
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The mother and the ASHA (wherever
applicable) should get their entitled money at the heath centre
immediately on arrival and registration for delivery.
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Disbursement of cash to the mother should be done through the ANM/ASHA/
Link worker channel and the money available under JSY should be paid to the
beneficiary only
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