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Aghosh Program for Pregnant Women
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched a revolutionary Aghosh Program for Pregnant Women and Children. This program is a unique initiative regarding women’s health care, support for pregnant women, and early care of children. Under this program, financial assistance will be provided to mothers of children under two years of age and pregnant women. Through the Aghosh program, mothers and pregnant women will be provided with financial assistance of Rs. 23,000. This financial assistance will help them meet their needs. In this summary, I will give you all the information about which districts of Punjab this program will be launched.
The Purpose of the Aghosh Program for Pregnant Women
The main objective of the Punjab government is to provide the best health facilities to mothers and women so that they and their children can live a healthy life. The purpose of starting the Aghosh program is for women from backward and remote areas of Punjab who face a lot of difficulties despite their financial difficulties, therefore this program has been started for them so that they can be given financial support that they can fulfill their needs in the best possible way.
Details of the “Aghosh” Program
Under this program, special assistance will be provided to women so that they can access health facilities and reduce their financial burden. A special package has been provided for pregnant women. When a pregnant woman registers for the first time at a Maryam Health Clinic or Health Center, she will be given 1,000. After that, 2,000. 1,500 will be given on each visit, which will enable her to take care of her health. In this way, a woman can get a total of Rs. 6,000.
A gift of Rs. 4,000 when a pregnant woman gives birth to a child. Under this program, 4,000 will be given. After that, 5,000 will be given on the registration of the child’s birth certificate. In addition, 2,000 will be given on the first medical check-up after birth. This program will also assist in the vaccination of children. Rs. 2,000 will be provided for each immunization, and a total of Rs. 4,000 will be provided.
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In Which Districts of Punjab will the Aghosh Program be Launched?
The program launched by the Punjab government will be launched in the districts of Punjab which are detailed below. This program will be implemented in 13 districts of Punjab.
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- Taunsa
- Rajanpur
- Layyah
- Muzaffargarh
- Kot Addu
- Bahawalpur
- Rahim Yar Khan
- Bahlangar
- Bhakkar
- Mianwali
- Khushab
- Lodhran
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Special Toll-Free Number for Women’s Guidance
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced a special toll-free number 1221 for better guidance of women. Through this number, women can get any kind of information or help. This facility will provide complete awareness about the program so that women can take full advantage of this program.
Punjab Chief Minister’s Message to Women
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif says that the health of mothers and children is essential for the development of every nation, a healthy mother is the guarantor of a healthy family. She said that the government will fulfill its responsibility and provide better health facilities to women and children. She added that this program will prove to be an important step in providing financial support to women of backward areas as well as taking care of their health.
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Conclusion
The Aghosh Program for Pregnant Women will be launched by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Through this program, financial assistance will be provided to pregnant and lactating women. Financial assistance of up to Rs 23,000 will be provided for this program. This program will be launched in 13 districts of Punjab. This program aims to work better for the welfare of women so that more facilities of society can be available so that they can live their lives in the best and healthiest way without facing any kind of difficulties.