The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit Scheme 2025 to support newborn babies and their mothers in government hospitals. This scheme aimed at promoting good health and hygiene practices among infants and mothers during the important postnatal period. The scheme was officially announced by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on 6th May 2025 and is entirely funded by the state government.

Objective of the Baby Kit Scheme

The main objective of the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme is to ensure that every newborn and mother receives a set of basic health and hygiene items immediately after childbirth in a government hospital. These items are essential for the well-being of the mother and baby during the early days after birth.

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Overview of Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit Scheme

Name of the Scheme	Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme
Launched By	Andhra Pradesh State Government
Launch Date	6th May 2025
Announced By	Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Purpose	To provide a baby kit for newborn care
Beneficiaries	Mothers and newborn babies in Andhra Pradesh
Target Group	Government hospital births
Type of Benefit	Baby kit with essential items
Eligibility	AP residents giving birth in govt hospitals
Required Documents	Aadhaar Card, Birth Certificate, Bank Details
Application Mode	Online
Contact Number	08662586585

Benefits of the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit Scheme

• The Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme offers a set of 11 essential items that are useful for both the newborn and the mother. These benefits include:
• Improved health and hygiene support for newborns.
• Basic care items for mothers during the postnatal period.
• Helps reduce infant mortality through early care.
• Encourages institutional deliveries in government hospitals.

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Eligibility Criteria

To avail the benefits under the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme 2025, the applicant must meet the following conditions:

• Must be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh.
• The mother must have delivered her baby in a government hospital within the state.

Required Documents

Applicants must keep the following documents ready to apply for the baby kit:

• Aadhaar Card of the mother
• Birth Certificate of the newborn
• Bank account details

Salient Features

• Launch Date: The Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme Officially launched on 6th May 2025 by the Andhra Pradesh State Government.
• Implementation: The scheme is implemented across all government hospitals in the state.
• Scheme Type: Fully funded by the Andhra Pradesh State Government
• Cost of Baby Kit: Each kit is valued at ₹1,140 and includes 11 essential items.
• Kit Contents: Includes 11 items — baby bed with mosquito net, waterproof cot sheet, baby dress, washable nappies, towel, baby powder, shampoo, oil, soap with box, and a baby rattle toy.

How to Get Benefits Under the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit Scheme?

Follow these steps to apply for the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme:

• First, you visit the official portal of the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit scheme.
• find and click on the “Apply Now” button on the homepage.
• Fill all the required details on the application form.
• Upload the necessary documents.
• Review your application and click “Submit”.
• Once submitted, your application will be reviewed, and the baby kit will be provided upon eligibility verification.

Contact Details

• Helpline Number: 08662586585

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FAQs

What are the items covered under the Andhra Pradesh Baby Kit Scheme 2025?
The kit contains 11 basic items such as a baby bed, mosquito net, shampoo, baby dress, powder, oil, soap box, washable nappy, towel, and baby rattle toy.

Who is eligible for the AP Baby Kit scheme?
Only those mothers are eligible who have given birth to their children in government hospitals in Andhra Pradesh and are permanent residents of the state.

What is the main objective of the scheme?
Supporting the health and hygiene of newborns and mothers during the postpartum period by providing essential items.

Can I get the kit if I delivered at a private hospital?
No, the scheme is only for deliveries that happen in government hospitals.

Is there any cost involved in receiving the baby kit?
No, the baby kit is provided free of cost by the state government.

When was the scheme launched?
The scheme was launched on 6th May 2025.