Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a maternity benefit programme being implemented in all districts of the country with effect from 1 st January, 2017. It is a centrally sponsored scheme being executed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Application forms for the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) are available for download at pmmvy-cas.nic.in. Each pregnant woman would receive Rs. 6,000 in help from the central government under the PMMVY Form maternity benefit plan. Formerly known as the PM Matritva Vandana Yojana and the Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana.

Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is the renamed and revamped version of Matritva Sahyog Yojana under which government would provide Rs. 6000 financial aid to pregnant and lactating mothers for the first live birth. Similar to many other central govt’s welfare schemes, the government has added “Pradhan Mantri” in the name of.