SUPPLEMENTARY NUTRITION PROGRAMME

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New Model of Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) under Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 in Delhi -

EOI with tender ID No.2022_DWCD_226507_1 was published by this Department on 21/07/22 for supply & distribution of Supplementary Nutritional Food (Take Home Ration & Hot Cooked Meal with morning snack) under Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 to Anganwadi centers in Delhi. The process of EOI was expedited through intense scrutiny having two level of evaluation - an internal committee to evaluate credentials shared in the proposals of bidder organizations and another higher level committee constituted to evaluate capacity and preparedness of applicant organization for undertaking the assignment, wherein an external member was nominated by worthy Chief Secretary (Delhi). 

Based on the outcome of the EOI, 11 organizations have been engaged by the department for uninterrupted supply of nutritional food for at least 300 days in a year for the beneficiaries registered at Anganwadi Centres located in 11 districts of Delhi. Further, 15 organizations have been put up in the reserved list. The details of 11 organizations are as below - 

Sl. No.

Name of the organization

District Allotted

No. Of Projects

No. Of AWCs

1

Rao Raghubir Singh Sewa Samiti

North

13

1529

2

Stri Shakti

West

13

1239

3

Surya Charitable & Welfare Trust

North West

17

1780

4

Nav Prayas

South East

10

1176

5

REWARDS

North East

8

971

6

Bhim Rao Ambedkar Dalit Utthan Avom Shiksha Samiti

East

5

604

7

Sundar Amarsheel Charitable Trust

South West

9

1145

8

Bhartiya Manav Kalyan Parishad

Shahadra

7

874

9

Indcare Trust

South

6

775

10

Micro Education & Social Welfare Society

Central

5

628

11

Dalit Prahari

New Delhi

2

176

 

Total

95

10897

 

The new EOI was launched on 01.06.2023 successfully and the kitchens were made operational well on time. Detailed instruction have been given to the organizations on standard packaging and labelling for Take Home Ratio (THR) based on age & category of beneficiary under Brand WeRA (Women EmpoweRment in Action, supported and promoted by the Department of WCD to give it a unique identity and visibility under the Delhi SNP Model. The supply is being made in special packs with colour codes, suggested to be as below:-

 

Category

Sub-category/ Age

Brand Name

Color of Food packet

Children

  1. Age group :  6 to 36 Months

WeRa Shishu Aahar (THR)

Blue

  1. Severely malnourished children: 6 to 36 months

WeRa Shishu Aahar (THR)

Red

  1. Age group: 36 to 72  Months

WeRa Bal Aahar (HCM)

NA

Pregnant Women & Lactating Mothers

All registered at AWCs

WeRa Matri Aahar (THR)

Pink

 

Supplementary Nutrition is being given as per the revised menu that includes Vitamin & mineral premix at 50 % RDA level, fortified rice & oil, millets (Ragi/Bajra/Jowar) and high protein ingredients such as pulses, skimmed milk powder, groundnut, soya powder/granules, sattu, etc. 

For the first time provision for utilization of Fortified Rice and Wheat from FCI under Wheat Based Nutrition Program (WBNP) has been made. 2383 MTs of Wheat and 2383 MTs of Fortified Rice has been allocated and received by the DWCD from MoWCD, GoI to meet the supply of Supplementary Nutrition under Anganwadi services during 1st quarter i.e April, 2023 to June, 2023.

11 teams of officers/officials from DWCD have been constituted who will make regular visits to the Kitchens and manufacturing units in all the 11 districts to inspect and verify whether all the norms and conditions of the agreement have been fulfilled.

 

 

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