BEST PRACTICES IN THE STATE Government of Karnataka 4/20/2017

Supplementary Nutrition Programme Beneficiaries are provided with local food which is selected by the District Supervisory Committee . The committee will monitor the quality of food products and supply. The committee consists: Deputy Commissioner - Chairman Dist Chief Executive Officer – Member, Deputy Director of WCD – Member CDPOs of all projects – Member. District Programme Officer, WCD – Member Secretary The Committee will also fix the rate for the food by reviewing every three months. 4/20/2017

UNIT cost and Food served in Awc for Children Age Group Unit cost Types of Food given 6 months to 3yrs Rs.6.00 Multi grain nutrimix powder/ Rava as take home 3yrs to 6yrs Morning Snacks Hot cooked meal Milk 150ml at 10.00 am to 11.00am for three days & Sprouted green gram, Groundnut with Jaggery/Rave laddu/Rave payasa daily Rice Samber / Kichadi/Chitranna/ Pongal Pregnant & Nursing Mother (THR) Rs.5.75 Multi grain Atta/wheat/ Greengram/Rice/ as take home ration Adolescent girls AWW/AWH SM Children Rs.6.00 + Rs.4.00 additionally given for SM children 2days milk (200Ml. Per day) 4 days egg are provided to severely Malnutrition children and 6 days milk for those children who do not consume eggs along with SMP 4/20/2017

Mahila Supplementary Production cum Training Centre(MSPTC) 137 MSPTC’s are established by Department for manufacturing and supply of SNP food to ICDS beneficiaries in the State. Each MSPTCs consists of women members ranging from 22-25 from the most vulnerable sections of the society, such as widows, destitutes, mothers of the beneficiary children and the members of the Stree-shakti groups etc. As per the indent of the Child Development Project Officer(CDPO) MSPTCs purchase food articles process and pack as per the requirement of the CDPO and supply to the ICDS Projects every month. To strengthen the functioning of the MSPTC members are trained on running the Production unit successfully and also maintenance of records & accounts. Provided Rs. 10 lakhs as loan to the MSPTC for supporting the Procurement of food articles. 4/20/2017

Machinery in the MSPTC 4/20/2017

Cleaning of the grains in the MSPTC 4/20/2017

Health Checkup After the intervention of High court Health Checkup is being conducted once in 2 months During these Health Checkups, Non ICDS Population is also covered and Severely Malnourished Children are identified and enrolled in nearest Anganwadi Centres . 27 Modified Nutrition Rehabilitation Centers and 30 Nutrition Rehabilitation Centers are Started in the State to treat the Malnutrition Children. Convergence with Health Department 4/20/2017

Health Checkup in Anganawadi Centre 4/20/2017

BALASANJEEVINI SCHEME (2011) Rs 750/- to SAM children towards medical expenses and therapeutic food. Rs. 35000/- is given to children who require tertiary care Rs.50000/- as medical expenses for treatment of new born. Budget to 20 crores has been allocated in the current year 21 hospitals in the State are identified to treat 18 selected Actual TA and DA of Rs.100/day to mothers/guardians is provided during treatment of child under Balasanjeevini scheme DISEASES:- (Severe Pneumonia, Severe infection, Malaria, Anemia, Blood related diseases, Juvenile, Diabetes, Renal problems, Neonatal level 3 treatment, Liver diseases, Secondary malnutrition, Neonatal level 3 treatment, Liver diseases, Secondary Malnutrition, Neurological disorders, Severe Diarrhea, Accidents, Heart related diseases, Poison intake, Insect bite (Snake etc), Child surgery, Encephalitis Meningitis ) 4/20/2017

SUFFERING FORM TUMOUR BY BIRTH 4/20/2017

AFTER TREATMENT 4/20/2017

Health and Nutrition Education All Anganwadi Centres are provided with a Hand book and flip chart on Health and Nutrition which has to be used for educating the mothers of the Anganwadi Centres To create awareness on Health and Nutrition among the general public, awareness programmes has been organized at village level through the folk media like street play, Gee-Gee-padha, Yakshagana, Skit,etc. Convergence with Song and Drama division 4/20/2017

PRE SCHOOL EDUCATION For effective Pre School Education, Activity Bank called “Chili Pili” a book has been developed and distributed to all Anganwadi centres which contains 42 themes, activities of Song, Story, which helps Anganwadi workers to carry the activity in integrated approach. The same book has been translated in Urdu language and distributed to concerned Anganwadi Centres. 4/20/2017

PSE SCHOOL ACTIVITY 4/20/2017

INFRASTRUCTURE 37849 Anganwadi Centres are running in own buildings. 30452 Anganwadi Centres have Toilet facility. 39756 Anganwadi Centres have water connection. 11783 Anganwadi Centres Electricity and fan facility. 2000 Toilets will be constructed by the RDPR Department in the Anganwadi Centres for the year 2013-14. Unit cost of AW buildings enhanced to Rs.11.95 lakhs In all newly constructed AW buildings provision made for toilets, kitchens, store room and class room The Anganwadi Buildings are constructed in convergence MNREGA/ Gramaswaraj/OTACA/BRG/MSDP/Suvarnagrama yojane Rs.16.49 crores allocated for maintenance of Aw buildings for 2013-14 All Anganwadi Centres are installed suggestion box in Anganwadi Centres and CDPO office. 4/20/2017

Additional honorarium & Death Relief Fund to AWW/AWH Government of Karnataka is paying Rs.2,000/- to AWWs and Rs. 1,000/- to AWHs for a month as additional honorarium. If Anganwadi workers/helpers die while in service, their families/dependents are given compensation of Rs.20,000/- to the legal heir of the deceased Anganwadi worker and Rs. 10,000/- to the legal heir of the deceased Anganwadi Helper as death relief. The Anganwadi worker/ Anganwadi helper suffering from severe ailments and who have availed treatment in hospitals is given medical reimbursement of Rs.20,000/- and Rs.10,000/- respectively. Anganwadi workers / Helpers who have completed a minimum of one year of service are eligible for financial assistance under the scheme. 4/20/2017

New contributory pension Scheme: To AWW NPS lite: The retirement age for Anganwadi Workers/ Helpers is fixed as 60 yrs. As on 31.3.2011, AWW/AWH who have completed 60 yrs or more who retires from service, are paid lump sum amount of Rs. 50,000 /- and Rs. 30,000 as pension benefit from the state respectively. The AWW/AWH who are in the age group of 56 – 60 yrs as on 31.3.2011 will also get the same benefit as above when they retire. Under this scheme the AWW/AWH helper in the age group of 18 – 55 yrs are required to contribute Rs. 150 and Rs. 84 respectively as monthly contribution and an equal amount is contributed by Government of Karnataka. 4/20/2017

IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MONITORING SYSTEM Government Of Karnataka has taken up a new initiative- ‘sakala’ under Karnataka Guarantee of Services to Citizen Act- 2011. Geographic Information System: it has been completed in 23 Districts . Toll free help line has been started from April 2012 to receive complaints and suggestions in implementing ICDS scheme. The Toll free help line no is 1800-425-25250. 4/20/2017

DISTRICT INITIATIVES UTTAR KANNADA - Has initiated a programme called Shaktiman Centre to address malnutrition in collaboration with Health Department by providing health Care, additional Nutrition & counseling TUMKUR & RAICHUR - Spirulina granules are distributed to malnourished children by SPIRULINA Foundation BELGAUM - Tracking of severely malnourished children using a special software called SAM TO SMILE has been developed. 4/20/2017

DISTRICT INITIATIVES HASSAN – A concept called ‘Makkala Mane’ (Children’s Home) in co-ordination with SSA has been initiated to improve Pre-School Education by supplying uniforms & books at par with private schools RAICHUR - Improving the nutritional status of children by educating the frontline workers and mothers in co-ordination with UNICEF has been implemented through ‘Magu Nagu’ 4/20/2017

DISTRICT INITIATIVES Bangalore (U) and Koppal -Capacity building programmes for AWWs in PSE & PSE Kit are taken up in co-ordination with Akshara Foundation Bangalore (U) & Rural, Chickaballpur and Ramnagara Districts - Uniforms & slippers are supplied to AW children and preschool kits to all AWCs as teaching support by Vedanta Foundation BELLARY - As an initiative under Public Private Partnership, PSE materials to 535 AWCs are provided through public contribution. 4/20/2017

Convergence with Government and Non Government Organization Food and Civil Supplies Department-Issued BPL card to 15146 families of malnourished children RDPR Department- Construction, Maintenance & repair of AWCs, proposal to construct 1298 AWC buildings in the current Financial Year Horticulture Department- Trees & saplings (provided to 4191 AWCs in12-13) Development Partners-UNICEF, NGOs- Prajayatna, Akshara Foundation, Myrada etc 4/20/2017

To take steps for issuing of “Child Health Card” to children of migrant families of building and construction workers and to provide treatment for the children in question in nutritional rehabilitation centre/ speciality hospitals To ensure that “Sneha Clinics” established under NRHM to address the health related problems of adolescent girls are ready to render friendly health services to adolescent girls not only on every Thursday between 3 pm to 5 pm but also on any other two working days in a week, preferably on Monday and Saturday between 2 pm to 6 pm. 4/20/2017

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