Pregnancy Scheme ApplyΒ
How to Apply Pregnancy Scheme TN Govt In Tamil Nadu, the pregnancy scheme is officially known as the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme.
This initiative provides financial assistance to expectant mothers.
π° Benefit
Total βΉ18,000 assistance π€π°
βΉ14,000 cash in installments πΈπ
βΉ4,000 worth 2 nutrition kits for mother and baby πΌππ
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
1οΈβ£ Registering Your Pregnancy (Highly Recommended)
Please visit the nearest Government Hospital or Primary Health Centre (PHC).
Alternatively, you may consult with the Village Health Nurse (VHN) or an Anganwadi worker.
Kindly register your pregnancy before the 12-week mark.
Upon successful registration, you will be provided with a PICME number (Pregnancy ID).
Please submit the following documents:
* Pregnant woman’s Aadhaar card
* Husband’s Aadhaar card
* Bank account passbook
* Ration card or income proof
* Address proof
* PICME / RCH registration number
3οΈβ£ Health Checkups
You must attend pregnancy checkups in government hospital: π₯π©Ί
Antenatal checkups π€°
TT injection π
Child delivery in government hospital πΆ
These details are entered in the system for payment approval. β
There are four stages for monetary payments.
You will receive funds in the following increments:
βΉ6,000 during the fourth month of pregnancy.
βΉ6,000 after the delivery.
βΉ2,000 after the baby’s vaccination.
Additionally, nutrition kits will be provided during pregnancy.
πΈ Money will come directly to your bank account.
β Eligibility
Pregnant women must be at least 19 years of age.
Applicants must be residents of Tamil Nadu.
This is available for the first two deliveries only.
βοΈ Should you be interested, I can also provide information regarding:
The process for online PICME registration.
Methods for checking application status.
The precise location of the nearest applicable hospital or office.
Applications for the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme / PMMVY can be submitted via the Tamil Nadu PICME portal or at any government hospital/Anganwadi center.
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme / PMMVY Application Form
1. Online Application Form
Kindly submit your application through the official PICME (Pregnancy and Infant Cohort Monitoring and Evaluation) portal.
To proceed, please follow these steps:
Kindly access the PICME website.
Then, select the option “Pre-registration by Public / Self Registration for RCH ID.”
You will be prompted to enter the following information:
Your Aadhaar number.
Your mobile number.
Details pertaining to your pregnancy.
After submitting this information, you will receive your PICME / RCH ID.
Please use this ID to open the Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme / PMMVY Application Form.
Finally, complete and submit the form.
Offline Application Form
You may also submit your application through the following channels:
Government Hospital / Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Village Health Nurse (VHN)
Anganwadi Centre
e-Sevai centre
These entities will assist you in completing the PMMVY / Muthulakshmi maternity scheme form and submitting it on your behalf.
Documents Required
Prepare these documents:
Mother Aadhaar card ππ³
Husband Aadhaar card π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦π³
Bank passbook π¦π
Ration card / income proof π°π§Ύ
PICME / RCH ID ππ₯
Pregnancy medical record π€°π©Ί
Address proof π π
Benefit:
Approximately βΉ14,000 in cash and nutrition kits are provided under the Tamil Nadu maternity scheme, which is partially integrated with PMMVY.
If you would like, I can also provide:
The direct PDF of the PMMVY form (Forms 1A, 1B, and 1C).
Step-by-step instructions on how to complete the application form.
Guidance on how to verify payment status using your PICME number.

