Kishori Health Cards

for Ministry of Women and Child Development | Date - 06-03-2020


As per the information available, most of the States are maintaining Kishori Health Cards for Adolescent Girls in Angawadi Centres (AWCs) to record the information about the weight, height, Body Mass Index (BMI) along with other services provided under the scheme. These health cards for all Adolescent Girls (AGs)are maintained at the AWCs. 

Government is implementing Scheme for Adolescent Girls across the country including Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. The details of achievements/outcomes made under the scheme are marked on Kishori Card and the card also carries important milestones of Adolescent Girls’ life including mainstreaming them into the schools.

Currently, Government is maintaining the health records of adolescent girls through Kishori Health Cards. 

As per the information received from State Government of Uttar Pradesh, at present 20 projects operating and per project 100 Kishori Health Cards were distributed in the Anganwadi Centres. The information about the maintenance of Kishori Health Cards by the States/UTs is at Annexure-I.

The Funds released to States/UTs in the last three years are at Annexure-II.  As per the information received from the Government of the Madhya Pradesh, Kishori Health Cards are not being maintained in the State.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annexure-I

Sr. No.

Name of States / UTs

Uses of Kishori Health Card

1.

Andhra Pradesh

No

2.

Arunachal Pradesh

Yes

3.

Assam

No

4.

Bihar

Yes

5.

Chhattisgarh

Yes

6.

Goa

No

7.

Gujarat

Yes

8.

Haryana

Yes

9.

Karnataka

No

10.

Kerala

No

11.

Madhya Pradesh

No

12.

Maharashtra

No

13.

Manipur

No

14.

Meghalaya

No

15.

Mizoram

Yes

16.

Odisha

No

17.

Punjab

Yes

18.

Rajasthan

No

19.

Sikkim

Yes

20.

Uttar Pradesh

Yes

21..

Uttarakhand

No

22.

A & N Islands

Yes

23.

Chandigarh

Yes

24.

Delhi

No

25.

Dadra & N Haveli

Yes

26.

Daman & Diu

*

27.

Lakshadweep

No

28.

Puducherry

Yes

 

*  As per APIP, in Daman & Diu, there is no out of school girls in the age group of 11-14 years.

 

 

 

Annexure-II

 

State/UT-wise Fund released under Scheme for Adolescent Girls during last 3 years:

(Rupees in lakh)

S. No.

States/UTs

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

Released

Utilized

Released

Utilized

Released

Utilized

1

Andhra Pradesh

762.99

1710.10

2259.52

2050.18

1011.98

139.57

2

Arunachal Pradesh

126.25

83.49

87.96

42.76

0.00

18.44

3

Assam

1356.94

149.18

341.92

0.00

0.00

774.51

4

Bihar

2696.83

2315.55

4003.74

2742.76

25.54

686.12

5

Chhattisgarh

1389.69

27772.50

2792.61

1795.87

724.75

61.70

6

Goa

131.50

259.21

302.77

345.84

0.40

0.20

7

Gujarat

1443.18

6323.17

2690.09

4989.00

5092.44

1206.18

8

Haryana

104.74

573.65

589.97

363.75

37.41

44.71

9

Himachal Pradesh

720.45

1349.14

1129.42

372.18

0.00

1.71

10

Jammu & Kashmir

194.63

184.69

255.91

26.67

560.39

0.00

11

Jharkhand

145.57

1465.35

1495.55

154.54

0.00

0.00

12

Karnataka

740.73

2642.58

2466.93

1819.93

923.76

880.33

13

Kerala

1057.73

893.89

692.91

996.27

289.74

0.00

14

Madhya Pradesh

5302.02

8466.04

8641.18

7125.70

5442.40

2810.48

15

Maharashtra

5334.42

3541.02

3995.68

3530.70

3536.78

2715.98

16

Manipur

49.65

161.87

170.28

62.34

0.00

34.21

17

Meghalaya

919.65

919.65

528.83

540.36

12.55

23.75

18

Mizoram

91.78

103.40

123.95

123.15

69.32

69.32

19

Nagaland

206.31

206.31

193.14

191.61

214.30

139.36

20

Odisha

2867.25

3443.78

2442.60

2345.40

866.77

0.00

21

Punjab

0

448.77

40.60

313.99

26.30

43.13

22

Rajasthan

0

22.49

39.38

0.00

0.00

59.39

23

Sikkim

32.54

16.19

15.42

27.45

0.00

0.00

24

Tamil Nadu

2655.26

3076.85

3196.22

1945.25

0.00

32.28

25

Telangana

572.39

0

81.40

765.58

107.49

0.00

26

Tripura

334.81

819.62

674.38

210.06

19.16

103.19

27

Uttar Pradesh

10932.99

7631.00

4486.13

5681.34

1000.35

0.00

28

Uttaranchal

43.02

3.77

3.30

0.00

0.00

0.00

29

West Bengal

40.41

340.08

282.47

992.63

101.85

0.00

30

A & N Islands

107.05

50.65

51.35

15.52

3.18

0.19

31

Chandigarh

12.11

7.84

12.68

5.81

2.33

1.66

32

Daman & Diu

14.14

15.94

14.14

14.07

4.53

4.53

33

D & NH

16.44

16.44

16.44

12.64

4.94

0.00

34

Delhi

276.66

687.49

490.19

570.32

320.48

18.29

35

Lakshadweep

2.20

1.80

11.65

2.82

3.11

0.12

36

Pondicherry

17.72

18.67

8.81

4.74

1.63

0.04

 

Total

47700.06

50722.88

44629.53

40181.3

20403.88

9869.39


This information was given by Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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