Umbrella Scheme for “Family Welfare and Other Health Interventions”
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on January 2 gave its approval for continuation of five schemes under the “Umbrella Scheme for Family Welfare and Other Health Interventions” during the Fourteenth Finance Commission period 2017-18 to 2019-20.
Benefits
Components of, Social Marketing of Contraceptives, Free Supply of Contraceptives are specifically targeted towards low income group people. However, the overall scheme is not restricted to any particular group or category and has a mandate to cover the population throughout India.
The Five Schemes
All the five schemes are Central Sector Schemes with 100% funding from Central Government.These are as follows:
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