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JSY: Ensuring Institutional Delivery

Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a "Safe Motherhood" intervention to reduce Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR).

1. Conditional Cash Transfer


Conditional Cash Transfer

Conditional Cash Transfer
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  • Cash incentive given to "Pregnant women" from BPL/SC/ST households for Institutional delivery at public health centers.
  • High-Performing States: focus on states where institutional deliveries are low.
  • LPS vs HPS: In Low Performing States (LPS), all pregnant women delivering in a govt facility get cash (irrespective of age/parity) — Rs 1400 (rural)/Rs 1000 (urban); in High Performing States (HPS), only BPL/SC/ST women above 19 years, up to two live births, are covered — Rs 700 (rural)/Rs 600 (urban).
  • Ministry: Launched 2005 under the National Rural Health Mission, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare — distinct from PMMVY, which is run by the Ministry of Women & Child Development.

2. ASHA Role


ASHA Role

ASHA Role
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Analyze key facts and concepts related to ASHA Role. - Linkage with the ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) who facilitates the delivery and post-natal care.

3. Conclusion


Conclusion

Conclusion
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  • Success lies in moving from "At-home risk" to "Safety-Saturated & Care-Verified Maternal Saturation."