Aanchal Mother Milk Bank: CM Raje’s initiative cherished more than 24,000 lives

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Vasundhara Raje is the Chief Minister with the most innovative schemes and plans for the welfare of the state. Some Schemes like Bhamasha, Rajshree, and Digital Rajasthan are known, not even in the country, but the worldwide. In addition to that, Aanchal Mother Milk Bank is another benchmark set by CM Raje for none-other than herself.

With 18 mother milk banks, the AMMB project has now become the largest Human Milk Bank network in Asia. In addition, the central government has also given the financial nod to establish the banks at five more district hospitals. This is the first time when the central government has given the nod to establish mother milk bank.

Raje government’s scheme is playing a crucial role in controlling infant deaths and malnutrition in children. Currently, Rajasthan has 18 human milk banks. In these mother milk banks, so far more than 35,000 lactating mothers have donated around 2.5 lakh unit the milk.

Around 25,000 infants have received more than 2.28 lakh unit of the milk through these milk banks. Henceforth, these infants have been cherished under the Aanchal Mother Milk Bank Scheme by CM Raje.

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Mother Milk Donation in Rajasthan

It is worth mentioning that as per various reports, human milk banks in China are struggling with the scarcity of donor mothers. While in Rajasthan, lactating mothers are willingly donating their milk in a bid to save newborn lives.

  • After setting up milk banks, in total 35,127 lactating mothers donated the milk 73,554 times.
  • 75,84,781 ml or 2,46,119 units of mother milk collected.
  • 24,225 infants benefitted.
  • 2,28,886 unit of mother milk provided to infants.
  • 15,180 unit of mother milk stored in stock.

CM Raje’s life-saving scheme is receiving tremendous support and a big push from the women. In addition to that, Aanchal Mother Milk Bank Scheme has emerged as a boon to the newborn lives.

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