Maher Yojana Organised For Pregnant Women Across Maharashtra

Mumbai, 8th March 2023: On the occasion of Women’s Day, R. B. G. Foundation has launched the ‘Maher Yojana’. Under this scheme, the Maher Yojana van will be available at women’s doorsteps to provide free medical services to needy pregnant women. This scheme will try to reduce maternal and infant mortality to zero.

Pregnant women suffer due to the lack of adequate health facilities in villages and settlements. Some women have lost their lives due to a lack of timely treatment. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had decided to provide good facilities to such needy pregnant women in rural areas. In this background, the Foundation went to the homes of needy pregnant women to guarantee safe delivery.

The Foundation launched ‘Maher Yojana’ at the hands of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. On the occasion of Women’s Day, 25 vans will be introduced in various areas under this scheme.

From the registration of pregnant women to their regular check-ups and treatment, specialist doctors and other staff will be on duty, R. B. G. Foundation president Madhura Gethe said.