Malda District (malda.gov.in): Desks and Contacts

Objectives of MPLADS: MPLADS was introduced in 1993. The objective is to enable the MP to suggest and get executed developmental works of a capital nature based on locally felt needs with an emphasis on the creation of durable assets. MPLADS is a scheme formulated by the Government of India on 23 December 1993 that enables the members […]

Cooked Mid-Day Meal Programme is one of the most important flagship programme in the country. Originaly, this programme covered the children studing in primary school(Class:I-V) and later it has been extended to the Upper Primary stage of education (Class;VI-VIII). It covers the Govt., Govt. aided, Local Body schools besides the children studing in Madrasah, NCLP, SSK, MSK etc. […]

ICDS is the country’s most comprehensive & multi-dimensional program. It is a centrally sponsored scheme of the Ministry of Women & Child Development. ICDS Programme was launched on 2 October 1975 –106 the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. It is the most unique program for early childhood care & development encompassing integrated services for the […]

In NFBS if the primary earning member of a family dies then the bereaved family receives a lump sum assistance of Rs.40,000.00 but only if the earning member was between 18 to below 60 years of age and Below Poverty Limit. NFBS is also a scheme under NSAP. The total no. of NFBS Beneficiaries in Malda […]

In this scheme, an amount of Rs.2,000/- is provided to a poor family for cremation/ burial after the death of a family member. Financial assistance is provided at the burning ghat/ burial ground to the closest relative of the dead person in the family. The total no. of Somobyathi Beneficiaries in Malda is 34768 for the […]