SUMAN Scheme

On 10th October 2019 government launched the Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN) scheme aiming zero preventable maternal and newborn deaths in India.

Features of the Scheme

  • All pregnant women, newborns and mothers up to 6 months of delivery will be able to avail several free health care services.
  • The beneficiaries visiting public health facilities are entitled to several free services. These include at least four ante natal check-ups that also includes one checkup during the 1st trimester, at least one checkup under Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan, Iron Folic Acid supplementation, Tetanus diptheria injection.
  • There will be zero expense access to identification and ....

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