Apply In-Person:
Step 1: First Instalment

1. To Apply for Cash Assistance for Pregnant Women, the applicant has to approach their nearby Anganwadi Centres Link

   Note: The registration must be done within 150 days of the Last Menstrual Period (LMP).

2. An application form 1A will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. Or the applicant can download the application form from the following link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
8. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.

Step 2: Second Instalment

1. The beneficiary can claim the 2nd instalment of the incentive after 6 months of pregnancy by visiting the Anganwadi center.
2. Application form 1B will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. Or the applicant can download the application form from the following link
3. The applicant has to Submit form 1B along with a copy of the MCP (Mother and Child Protection card) card showing at least one Antenatal Check-up (ANC) and a copy of acknowledgment slip Form 1A.
4. The 2nd instalment can be claimed post 180 days of pregnancy.

Step 3: Third Instalment

1. The third instalment will be claimed after the birth of the child
2. An application form 1C will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. Or the applicant can download the application form from the following link
3. The beneficiary is required to submit duly filled up Form 1C along with a copy of the child's birth registration, ID proof, and MCP card showing that the child has received the first cycle of immunization of CG, OPV, DPT, and Hepatitis B.
4. The applicant is also required to show a copy of acknowledgment slip Form 1A and Form 1B. The applicant needs to submit a copy of the Aadhaar card at this stage.

Note: Aadhaar card is required in all states except for Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), Assam, and Meghalaya.

Apply Online

1. To Apply for Cash Assistance for Pregnant Women, the applicant has to make the application online via the following link
2. The applicant has to click “Beneficiary Login” and enter their Email ID and Password and Login. If the applicant doesn’t have an account the applicant has to click “For Registering New User” and enter their credentials.
3. Click on the “New Beneficiary” tab for registering under the scheme by filling in the details as per the Beneficiary Registration Form 1.
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
5. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. After successful completion, the First instalment will be credited to the account.
7. After 6 months of pregnancy, the applicant has to again login into the PMMVY CAS website and click on the “Second Instalment” tab and fill out Form 1B.
8. The applicant has to upload a copy of the MCP card showing at least one Antenatal Check-up (ANC) and a copy of the acknowledgment slip Form 1A.
9. After successful completion, the Second instalment will be credited to the account.
10. After the birth of the child and the completion of his/her first cycle of immunization of CG, OPV, DPT, and Hepatitis B.
11. The applicant has to log in to the PMMVY CAS website and click on the “Third Instalment” tab and fill out Form 1C.
12. Next, the applicant has to enter the Aadhaar details and upload their Aadhaar card and click submit.
13. After successful completion, the third instalment will be credited to the account.

Note: The details of the instalment are given in the “Information which might help” section of this page.

• Duly filled Application Forms
• Copy of MCP (Mother and Child Protection card) card
• Copy of Identity Proof
• Copy of Bank/Post Office Account Passbook
• An undertaking/consent duly signed by the applicant and her husband.

Department of Women and Child Development – Puducherry
Address: PHB Building Oposite to LIC Complex,
New Saram, Puducherry
Phone: +91-413-2242621
E-Mail: wcd.pon@nic.in
Contact link

• A beneficiary can apply for the scheme only within 730 days from the date of her Last Menstrual Period (MP). The LMP registered in the MCP card will be treated as the Date of Pregnancy under the scheme.
• All pregnant women and lactating mothers excluding the ones who are in regular employment with the Central/State Government or Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) or those who receive similar benefits under any law.

• The fee for this procedure is free of cost.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

• Form 1A link
• Form 1B link
• Form 1C link

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed in 1 year or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name of the applicant
• Husband name
• Residential address
• Email
• Phone number
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Bank account details