National Creche Scheme

iAbout This Scheme

The National Creche Scheme provides day-care facilities to children aged 6 months to 6 years of working mothers, including those employed in the unorganised sector. Creches provide sleeping facilities, nutritional support, health and immunisation linkages, and early stimulation activities.

🎁Key Benefits

• Day-care for children aged 6 months to 6 years (8 hours/day)
• Nutritional support including supplementary feeding
• Health check-ups and growth monitoring
• Immunisation linkages through government health facilities
• Early childhood stimulation and pre-school education
• Sleep/rest facilities

✅Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Children aged 6 months to 6 years
• 2
  Working mothers — both organised and unorganised sector
• 3
  Annual family income not exceeding ₹12,000/month (₹1.44 lakh/year) for BPL preference

📝How to Apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions