Author(s):

Mukta Surya, Dr. Sangeeta Gupta, Dr. Mithilesh Verma and Prachi Patel

Abstract: The Present study entitled “Constraints faced by women in accessibility of facility of Janani Suraksha Yojana” was carried in two blocks of Kanpur District to access the Constraints faced by women in accessibility of Janani Suraksha Yojana. The study was conducted in district Kanpur Nagar during the year 2018-2019, in each block three village were selected randomly in each village 20 beneficiaries were selected in two block of six villages randomly so therefore 120 beneficiaries were selected. Out of total 51.7 per cent of beneficiaries were belong to the age group of 25 to 30 years where as late pregnancy were less. 50 per cent of beneficiaries were belonging to OBC category. It was observed that 92.5 per cent beneficiaries belonged to Hindu religion. 51.7 per cent of beneficiaries have annual income Rs. 50,000 to 1 lac and 25 per cent beneficiaries involved in agriculture and labour while 45 per cent beneficiaries were landless. 80 per cent of beneficiaries were belonged to nuclear family in which 65.8 per cent of beneficiaries have 5 to 8 members in their family and lived in kachcha house with 50.8 per cent of beneficiaries. 58.33 per cent of beneficiaries got information about JSY through ASHA. The beneficiaries were dual role of a house wife and motherhood with faced traditional cultural issues. Lack of money and transportation at the time of delivery were also problems faced by beneficiaries.

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