TNPSC Thervupettagam

Private hospitals under MRMBS

September 3 , 2024 15 hrs 0 min 27 0
  • The Health Department has initiated the process of empanelling private hospitals under Dr. Muthu Lakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme (MRMBS).
  • The scheme provides financial assistance to the poor pregnant women mandated delivery at government institutions till 2017.
  • Thereafter, the government has approved extension of the scheme to those who availed themselves of free health services at private medical college hospitals.
  • In 2018, it was co-branded with the government of India’s Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY).
  • In its present form, the scheme extends the financial assistance to the tune of 18,000 that included two maternal nutritional kits each worth 2,000.

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