Poshan Aahaar- Madhya Pradesh

Through Aanganwadis children from 6 months to 6 Years, Pregnant Women, and Malnourished Children will be given nutrition as under:

Children from 6 months to 3 years, Pregnant and Lactating Mothers: Food items are being provided through MP Agro, State Rural Livelihood Mission, and other suppliers division-wise for 5 days a week on different days as per the following:-

Sl. No. Name of Food Items Beneficiary Quantity of Daily Food Items

1 Wheat Soya Burfi (Premix) Pregnant/lactating mothers 150 grams

2 Atta Besan Laddu (Premix) Pregnant/lactating mothers 150 grams

3 Halwa (premix) Children from 06 months to 03 years 120 grams

4 Child Food (Premix) Children from 06 months to 03 years 120 grams

5 A dish in South Asian cuisine made of rice and lentils Children from 06 months to 03 years/ pregnant/ lactating mothers 125 grams/150 grams

Children between 3 to 6 years: In the child development projects in rural areas, there is a provision for providing supplementary nutrition to children between 3 to 6 years of age in the form of breakfast and lunch separately through a common kitchen as per the following menu:-

Day Breakfast Lunch

Monday Sweet Lapsi Roti-vegetable-lentil

Tuesday Nutritious Khichdi Kheer-Pudi-Mungvadi-Potato Tomato Vegetable

Wednesday Sweet Lapsi Roti-vegetable-lentil

Thursday Salted porridge Veg Pulao-Pakora Kadhi

Friday Upma Roti-vegetable-lentil

Saturday Sweet Lapsi Roti-vegetable-lentil/rice sambhar

Note: In the child development projects of urban areas, there is a provision of providing nutritious food to children between 3 to 6 years of age as per the menu of the Common Chulha Programme through the local self-help groups.

Third meal for underweight children aged 6 months to 6 years:

Third meal will be provided to underweight children aged 6 months to 6 years registered in the Aaganwadi Centre as per the lunch menu on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and as per the breakfast menu on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

The applicant should be a native of Madhya Pradesh.

All children and mothers registered in the Anganwadi can take benefit of the scheme.

Children aged 6 months to 6 years, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and malnourished children are eligible under the scheme.

Offline

Step 1: Identify the nearest Anganwadi Centre in your area. You can find this information through local government offices.

Step 2: Visit the nearest Anganwadi Centre during its working hours. Ensure you bring necessary identification and documentation (e.g., ID proof, proof of address, and any relevant certificates).

Step 3: Request the application form for the relevant scheme or service from the Anganwadi worker.

Step 4: Carefully fill out the application form with all required details, including personal information, eligibility criteria, and any other requested information.

Step 5: Submit the completed application form and attached documents to the Anganwadi worker. Ensure you receive an acknowledgment receipt for your submission.

Aadhaar Card

Samagra ID

Birth certificate

Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh

Anganwadi enrolment number

Other necessary documents if asked by Anganwadi