{"id":107332,"date":"2026-06-09T13:59:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=107332"},"modified":"2026-06-09T13:59:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:29:38","slug":"pradhan-mantri-surakshit-matritva-abhiyaan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pradhan-mantri-surakshit-matritva-abhiyaan\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry will launch nationwide celebrations to commemorate ten years of successful implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was <\/span><b>launched on June 9, 2016<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare (MoHFW).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It aims to ensure <\/span><b>early risk detection, timely medical intervention<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and safer pregnancies for every woman in India, regardless of where she lives.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Key Features of Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It provides free, <\/span><b>comprehensive antenatal care to pregnant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> women \u2014 particularly those in <\/span><b>their second and third trimesters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 at designated government health facilities <\/span><b>on the 9th of every month.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minimum one comprehensive and quality antenatal checkup by Obstetrician &amp; Gynaecologist or Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CEmONC) \/ Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC) trained doctor during the second or third trimester.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobilizing the pregnant women for specialist Antenatal care services at designated public health facilities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>High Risk Pregnancy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (HRP) identification by screening for 25 high risk factors and management at an early stage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Linking of HRPs to the nearest first referral unit (FRU) for a safe delivery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Empanelment of private service<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> providers for PMSMA service provision.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-risk pregnancy cases receive priority attention and follow-up care.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women <\/span><b>who are dropouts from regular antenatal care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are actively encouraged to participate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/govt-to-launch-nationwide-celebrations-for-decade-of-pm-surakshit-matritva-abhiyan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">News On Air<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyaan was launched on June 9, 2016 by the Ministry of Health &#038; Family Welfare (MoHFW). 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