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Mamata Scheme of Assam Government

Mamata is a Government of Assam for women. It seeks to reduce Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR), by insisting on a 48 hours post-delivery hospital stay of the mother and the newborn. During discharge (after 48 of delivery or more), the mother receives a gift hamper called the ‘Mamata’ kit. This Mamata kit contains several essential items like baby powder, baby oil, a mosquito net, a flannel cloth etc. Launched in 2010, Mamata scheme covers all Government health institutions in Assam.

Details of Mamata Scheme

  • Name of Scheme : Mamata Scheme
  • Department: Health Department.
  • Target group: Women who just delivered
  • Benefit : 48 hours stay at hospital with the newborn. Any complications during this period is addressed by skilled doctors.
  • A Mamata Kit is given during discharge from the hospital.
  • Eligibility : The Pregnant women shall have to be admitted in a Government hospital.

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