Telangana govt. has finally launched the KCR Kit Scheme 2024 for pregnant women. The state govt. has started online registration through its official portal kcrkit.telangana.gov.in. However, the interested pregnant women can get themselves registered by visiting their nearest Public Health Center. Auxiliary Nurse Midwife, Medical Officer or Deputy District Medical & Health officer would be able to process the online registration of the pregnant women under the KCR Kit scheme. Finance Minister in Telangana Budget 2022-23 has announced to distribute a “KCR nutrition kit”, with all the necessary supplementary nutrition required, to benefit around 1.25 lakh women every year.
Telangana KCR Kit Scheme 2024
Telangana state government has launched KCR Kit Scheme which came into effect from 4 June 2017. Pregnant women can utilize this scheme for maximum 2 deliveries. Women who give birth at a government hospital can utilize this scheme. The main aim of this scheme is to provide all the necessary items for pregnant women and the newborn baby.
Under this scheme, pregnant women will be provided with financial assistance of Rs. 12,000 in 4 phases. In case of a baby girl, an additional Rs. 1000 will be given by the government. KCR Kit contains Baby oil, Soaps useful for mother and child, Mosquito net, Dresses, Handbag, Toys for child, Diapers, Powder, Shampoo, Sarees, Towel and Napkins, Baby bed.
Items in KCR Kit Scheme
KCR Kit scheme has been launched under which 16 essential items including the following would be provided
– Soaps useful for mother and child
– Baby oil
– Baby bed
– Mosquito net
– Dresses
– Sarees
– Hand bag
– Towel and napkins
– Powder
– Diapers
– Shampoo
– Toys for kid
The items provided in the Rs. 15,000 worth KCR Kit would be useful for the new born for up to 3 months. ‘KCR Kits’ are already been distributed to pregnant woman. The idea is to encourage more and more deliveries in the government hospitals, reduce the infant mortality rate and female foeticide.
Rs. 12000 Financial Assistance to Pregnant Women
The state government under the scheme would also provide a financial assistance of Rs. 12000 to working pregnant women to cover the wage loss. The amount would be provided in three installments as per the below schedule. An additional Rs. 1,000 would be given to pregnant women if the baby happens to be a girl.
- An amount of Rs 3000/- added to beneficiary account after completion of 2 ANC Checkup within 5.5 months from LMP date, approved by MO.
- An amount of Rs 4000/- added to beneficiary’s account after delivery if baby born is boy. An amount of Rs 5000/- Rs added to beneficiary’s account after delivery if baby born is girl.
- An amount of Rs 2000/- is added to beneficiary’s account after 1st Immunization (within 3 months after delivery)
- An amount of Rs 3000/- added to beneficiary’s account after 2nd Immunization (within 9 months after delivery)
Beneficiary
The General Public
Benefits
For more information about the scheme, please visit Telangana State Government Official website
How To Apply
For more information about the scheme, please visit Telangana State Government Official website
http://kcrkit.telangana.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
What is KCR KIT
KCR KIT is an exclusive scheme which is launched by the government of Telangana which takes complete care of women at every stage of their pregnancy.
Who are eligible for this scheme
Beneficiaries who belong to the Telangana State and must have Aadhaar card no with TS.
Who are not eligible
If beneficiary have more than two live children, if deliveries before 2nd June 2017, if beneficiary has taken treatment from non- government hospitals (eg: private hospital), if beneficiary’s Aadhaar card does not belong to the Telangana state.
How /where can I register for this scheme
Beneficiaries can register at their nearest PHC center or any government hospital (or) by providing their details to ASHA Workers.
Who does the registration
Registration is done by DEO/ANM (DEO: Data Entry Operator, ANM: Auxiliary Nurse Midwife).
What is the registration process
Registration process is done by DEO/ANM by taking details from the beneficiary (i.e Aadhaar no, name, age, address, phone no, LMP date, registration date, bank account details etc).
What is the total process flow for KCR KIT
Registration-MO Approval-Deputy DHMO Approval-Finance Department Approval-Beneficiary Account.
What is the total amount for beneficiary in this scheme
An amount of Rs 12,000/- for Baby Boy and Rs 13,000/- for Baby Girl.
How to know the payment status
By providing mother id in mother search option page in login page of ANM / DEO / MO / DYDMHO / DMHO.
How to update rejected payment details record
By using rejected payment details option in DEO login page, it is available only DEO login page.
While entering Aadhar no in registration page it is showing not exist
By using add Aadhaar option in DMHO login with scan copy of Aadhaar.
Check Frequently Asked Questions PDF – https://kcrkit.telangana.gov.in/KCRKIT2.0/Template1/Downloads/FAQsKCRKIT.pdf
Announcement of KCR Kit Scheme
The KCR Kit scheme was announced by the state government in its 2017-2018 budget for pregnant women and new born baby. The state government under the scheme would provide a kit containing some essential items for pregnant women and new born baby to manage the pregnancy complications. The scheme is designed to get pregnant women nutritious food and to take care of the new born after delivery. KCR Kit scheme is aimed at well being of mother and child and reducing the infant mortality rate. Encouraging institutional deliveries in the state is also one of the main objectives of the scheme.
The pregnant women are given Rs. 12,000 financial assistance in 4 phases. In case the pregnant women gives birth to a baby girl Rs. 1000 is given additionally. After the delivery for the well being of the mother and newborn the government is giving KCR Kit with 16 items. The Kit will have clothes, quality baby soaps, Baby oil, Baby powder, Mosquito net, toys, napkins, Diapers etc., which will be sufficient for three months. This is an affectionate gift given by the government to mother and child.
For more information about the scheme, please visit the official website of Telangana State Government at http://kcrkit.telangana.gov.in