Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a)
Explanation:
MAA → Promotion of breastfeeding (ii)
The MAA (Mothers’ Absolute Affection) scheme promotes breastfeeding to improve child nutrition.
The MAA (Mothers’ Absolute Affection) scheme promotes breastfeeding to improve child nutrition.
LaQshya → Improvement in labour room and maternity OT (iii)
The LaQshya Programme aims to enhance quality of care in labour rooms, maternity OTs, and antenatal/postnatal wards.
The LaQshya Programme aims to enhance quality of care in labour rooms, maternity OTs, and antenatal/postnatal wards.
SUMAN → Free healthcare to pregnant women and newborn child (iv)
SUMAN (Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan) ensures free, quality healthcare services to mothers and newborns.
SUMAN (Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan) ensures free, quality healthcare services to mothers and newborns.
MCP Card → Benefits under PMMVY (i)
The Mother and Child Protection Card tracks mother–child services and is linked with PMMVY benefits.
The Mother and Child Protection Card tracks mother–child services and is linked with PMMVY benefits.
Additional Information:
PMMVY (Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana) provides maternity benefits of ₹5000 to eligible women.
LaQshya focuses on reducing maternal & neonatal mortality by improving clinical practices.
SUMAN guarantees zero-expense delivery, free drugs, diagnostic services, and transport.
MAA also trains frontline workers (ASHA, ANMs) to support breastfeeding counselling.