PURNA Scheme

Nutritional Support: Supplementary nutrition (PURNA Shakti) 4 packets (1kg/packet) on 4th Tuesday of every month which contains 9 micronutrients.

Health Enhancement: Distribution of IFA tablets every Wednesday at schools and AWCs, along with health check-ups and referral services, is conducted in convergence with the Health Department.

Educational Encouragement: Support out of school adolescent girls for school re-enrollment and vocational training.

Life Skill Development: Knowledge of nutrition, health, and legal rights.

Public Exposure: Visit at public places (Primary health centre, Bank, Post office and any government offices etc.) for their self-empowerment).

Awareness Programs: Celebration of PURNA divas at Anganwadi centres on the 4th Tuesday of every month where various theme based activities are carried out based on health, nutrition and self -development of adolescent girls.

Empowerment Kits: Distribution of PURNA kit at Anganwadi centres for awareness about nutrition, health and empowerment among adolescent girls.

The applicant must be a girl.

The applicant must be aged between 15-18 years.

Applicant must be enrolled at an Anganwadi center in Gujarat.

Offline

Step 1: Visit the nearest Anganwadi centres.

Step 2: Submit age proof and enrollment details.

Step 3: Register for the scheme with the assistance of the Anganwadi worker.

Helpdesk: Contact Details.

Age proof document (15-18 years).

Address proof.

Any other documents (if required).