AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021 – Nutrition to Pregnant Women & Infants

Andhra Pradesh government has started AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021. In this scheme, the state govt. provides nutritious food to tribal pregnant women, new mothers and poor children. This Y.S.R Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme is being implemented in the 77 tribal mandals in the state. Another YSR Sampurna Poshana Scheme is also being implemented for remaining plain areas. The state govt. will spend around Rs. 1863 crore for both these schemes.

The 2 New Diet Schemes are covered through 55,607 Anganwadi Centers which covers around 30 lakh women. There are around 47,287 Anganwadi centers in plain areas from which around 27 lakh women and children would be covered. Around 1,555 crore would be exclusively spent for Anganwadi centers in plain areas. The remaining budget would be spared for 3 lakh women and infants in tribal areas.

YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021 Details

In this scheme, nutritious food is supplied to children and pregnant women, irrespective of their health profile. These new diet schemes will address underweight complication in children. Here are the important features of the new AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021:-

• Around 3 lakh tribal women and children are covered through 8,320 anganwadi centres spread of 77 tribal mandals.
• Pregnant women and infants b/w 6 months to 3 years are getting nutritious diet.
• Eggs and milk are provided to children b/w 3 to 6 years of age.
• AP govt. is spending Rs. 1100 per month to provide diet to a single pregnant women. The state govt. will also spend Rs. 553 p.m for diet to children in tribal areas.
• A budget of Rs. 308 crore has been allocated for AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021 implementation.

As mentioned above for plain areas, YSR Sampoorna Poshana Scheme is implemented. This scheme is going to benefit 27 lakh women & children through 47,287 anganwadi centers with an allocation of Rs. 1,555 crore. In this scheme, AP govt. will spend Rs. 850 per month for pregnant women and new mother’s diet in plain areas, Rs. 350 for infants and Rs. 412 for children. Earlier, the diet schemes covered only those with anemic conditions but now new schemes will cover all the poor people.

How to Apply for AP YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus Scheme

AP YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus is a state implemented scheme. The Anganwadi workers will collect the data by enrolling all eligible women and children. The implementation of the program in ITDAs will be closely monitored by respective Project Officer, ITDA in coordination with the Project Director, District Women and Children Development Authority (DW&CDA). Here is the complete process of enrollment in the AP Sampurna Poshana Plus Scheme:-

• Anganwadi workers shall take up thorough survey of Anganwadi Centre (AWC) catchment area to enroll all eligible children and women in the program. Special efforts will be made to ensure unreached, most deserving populations in hill top, hard to reach locations, inaccessible areas.
• All the children (6 months to 6 years), pregnant women, lactating mothers shall be registered in the AP Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme. Their names and details shall be registered in Common Application Software (CAS) to monitor service delivery.
• Date of birth and gender at the time of registration in AWC and monthly height, weight records of children shall be entered correctly in CAS.
• Weighing scales shall be calibrated regularly, height scales, adult, children weighing scales shall be in working condition at all Anganwadi centers.
• Growth monitoring (height and weight) of every child will be done at Anganwadi centre every month.
• Anganwadi worker-ASHA-ANM shall coordinate to ensure medical examination of all SUW/ SAM/ MAM children by the Medical Officers (MOs), PHC for detecting any underlying causes for malnutrition; for detecting medical complications or illnesses; for prescribing treatment, and dispensing medicines like antibiotics, iron/folic acid/calcium/vitamin/zinc supplementation and deworming medicines wherever necessary; and for referral to Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre/ hospital/ appropriate facilities or specialists wherever necessary. The AWW/Supervisor to furnish the list of SUM/SAM/MAM children to ASHA/ ANM/ MO (PHC).
• Children discharged from NRC shall be monitored at home, their parents/family members shall be educated to ensure appropriate feeding, clean surroundings, personal hygiene, sanitation and clean, safe drinking water. Children identified as Severely Under Weight (SUW), SAM, MAM shall be monitored for weight on weekly basis.
• Weight of pregnant women shall be monitored every month at Anganwadi centre and recorded in CAS.
• Anganwadi worker-ASHA-ANM shall coordinate to ensure Ante-natal checkups, providing IFA tablets, administering De-worming to pregnant women and lactating mothers as per the protocol.
• Anganwadi workers, Supervisors and CDPOs shall undertake home visits, educate and counsel the beneficiaries on nutrition and health care behaviors including Infant Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices.
• Pregnant women, lactating mothers shall be educated to utilize protein, energy based take home ration provided without distributing among family members.

Community Based Events (CB Events) shall be organized at Anganwadi Centre as per the POSHAN Abhiyaan guidelines, to sensitize and create awareness among pregnant women and mothers of children up to 2 years of age and their key influencers on key health, nutrition and child care practices in order to strengthen positive practices related to survival, growth and development of children.

List of 77 Tribal Scheduled and Tribal Sub Plan Mandals for YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Implementation

Here is the complete list of 77 tribal scheduled and tribal sub plan mandals in which the AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme 2021 is implemented:-

S.no	District Name	Mandal Name	Scheduled / TSP
1	SRIKAKULAM	VEERAGHATTAM	TSP
2	SRIKAKULAM	BURJA	TSP
3	SRIKAKULAM	PALAKONDA	TSP
4	SRIKAKULAM	SEETHAMPETA	Scheduled
5	SRIKAKULAM	BHAMINI	TSP
6	SRIKAKULAM	KOTHURU	TSP
7	SRIKAKULAM	HIRAMANDALAM	TSP
8	SRIKAKULAM	SARUBUJJILI	TSP
9	SRIKAKULAM	JALUMURU	TSP
10	SRIKAKULAM	SARAVAKOTA	TSP
11	SRIKAKULAM	PATHAPATNAM	TSP
12	SRIKAKULAM	MELIAPUTTI	TSP
13	SRIKAKULAM	TEKKALI	TSP
14	SRIKAKULAM	NANDIGAM	TSP
15	SRIKAKULAM	PALASA	TSP
16	SRIKAKULAM	MANDASA	TSP
17	SRIKAKULAM	SOMPETA	TSP
18	SRIKAKULAM	KANCHILI	TSP
19	SRIKAKULAM	LAKSHMINARSUPETA	TSP
20	VIZIANAGARAM	KOMARADA	TSP
21	VIZIANAGARAM	GUMMALAKSHMIPURAM	Scheduled
22	VIZIANAGARAM	KURUPAM	TSP
23	VIZIANAGARAM	JIYYAMMAVALASA	TSP
24	VIZIANAGARAM	PARVATHIPURAM	TSP
25	VIZIANAGARAM	MAKKUVA	TSP
26	VIZIANAGARAM	SALURU	TSP
27	VIZIANAGARAM	PACHIPENTA	TSP
28	VISAKHAPATNAM	MUNCHINGPUT	Scheduled
29	VISAKHAPATNAM	PEDABAYULU	Scheduled
30	VISAKHAPATNAM	HUKUMPETA	Scheduled
31	VISAKHAPATNAM	DUMBRIGUDA	Scheduled
32	VISAKHAPATNAM	ARAKUVALLEY	Scheduled
33	VISAKHAPATNAM	ANANTHAGIRI	Scheduled
34	VISAKHAPATNAM	CHEEDIKADA	TSP
35	VISAKHAPATNAM	MADUGULA	TSP
36	VISAKHAPATNAM	PADERU	Scheduled
37	VISAKHAPATNAM	G.MADUGULA	Scheduled
38	VISAKHAPATNAM	CHINTHAPALLI	Scheduled
39	VISAKHAPATNAM	G.K.VEEDHI	Scheduled
40	VISAKHAPATNAM	KOYYURU	Scheduled
41	VISAKHAPATNAM	GOLUGONDA	TSP
42	VISAKHAPATNAM	NATHAVARAM	TSP
43	VISAKHAPATNAM	ROLUGUNTA	TSP
44	VISAKHAPATNAM	RAVIKAMATHAM	TSP
45	EAST GODAVARI	MAREDUMILLI	Scheduled
46	EAST GODAVARI	Y RAMAVARAM	Scheduled
47	EAST GODAVARI	ADDATEEGALA	Scheduled
48	EAST GODAVARI	RAJAVOMMANGI	Scheduled
49	EAST GODAVARI	KOTANANDURU	TSP
50	EAST GODAVARI	SANKHAVARAM	TSP
51	EAST GODAVARI	PRATHIPADU	TSP
52	EAST GODAVARI	YELESWARAM	TSP
53	EAST GODAVARI	GANGAVARAM	Scheduled
54	EAST GODAVARI	RAMPACHODAVARAM	Scheduled
55	EAST GODAVARI	DEVIPATNAM	Scheduled
56	EAST GODAVARI	ROWTHALPUDI	TSP
57	EAST GODAVARI	NELLIPAKA	Scheduled
58	EAST GODAVARI	KUNAVARAM	Scheduled
59	EAST GODAVARI	CHINTUR	Scheduled
60	EAST GODAVARI	VARARAMACHANDRAPURAM	Scheduled
61	WEST GODAVARI	JEELUGUMILLI	Scheduled
62	WEST GODAVARI	BUTTAYAGUDEM	Scheduled
63	WEST GODAVARI	POLAVARAM	Scheduled
64	WEST GODAVARI	KOYYALAGUDEM	TSP
65	WEST GODAVARI	CHINTALAPUDI	TSP
66	WEST GODAVARI	NARSAPURAM	TSP
67	WEST GODAVARI	KUKUNOOR	Scheduled
68	WEST GODAVARI	VILERPADU	Scheduled
69	GUNTUR	MACHERLA	TSP
70	GUNTUR	DURGI	TSP
71	GUNTUR	VELDURTHI	TSP
72	PRAKASAM	YERRAGONDAPALEM	TSP
73	PRAKASAM	PULLALACHERUVU	TSP
74	PRAKASAM	DORNALA	TSP
75	KURNOOL	KOTHAPALLE	TSP
76	KURNOOL	ATMAKUR	TSP
77	KURNOOL	SRISAILAM	TSP

Tribal Scheduled / TSP Mandal List

Approved Food Model for YSR Sampurna Poshana Plus Scheme

The approved food model which includes present food model as well the additional approved items is shown in the figure below:-

Approved Food Model for Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme:-

What is the AP YSR Sampurna Poshana Plus Scheme

YSR Sampurna Poshana Plus Scheme is intended to supply nutritious food to pregnant women, children from 6 months to 6 years age and lactating mothers in 77 tribal mandals.

What is the scope of coverage

These scheduled / TSP are spread over 7 Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDAs) of Sitampeta, Parvatipuram, Paderu, Rampachodavaram, Chinturu, K.R.Puram and Srisailam and 8 districts in the State.

How can one apply for YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme

AP YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme is a state implemented scheme. The Anganwadi workers will collect the data by enrolling all eligible women and children.

What are the benefits to citizens

Nutritious food will be supplied to children and pregnant women, irrespective of their health profile. This scheme will address underweight complication in children.

What is the eligibility criteria for enrollment

All children aged 6-72 months of age, pregnant women and lactating mothers would be enrolled by the Anganwadi workers.

Which is the implementation agency for YSR Sampoorna Poshan Plus Scheme

The implementation agency at the state and district level are Integrated Tribal Development Authority (IRDA) and Dept. of Women and Child Development.

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