Poshan Abhiyaan Scheme: Year, Month, State-wise Details on Growth Monitoring in Children
This dataset provides year, month, and state wise details of child growth monitoring under the Poshan Abhiyaan, including counts of children measured (0–5 and 0–6 years), stunting, underweight, wasting (SAM/MAM), and overweight/obese cases
Poshan Abhiyaan Scheme: Year, Month, State-wise Details on Growth Monitoring in Children
This dataset provides year, month, and state wise details of child growth monitoring under the Poshan Abhiyaan, including counts of children measured (0–5 and 0–6 years), stunting, underweight, wasting (SAM/MAM), and overweight/obese cases
The calendar year in which the monthly observation was recorded.
month
String
12
9966
The month name for the monthly observation period.
state
String
36
9966
The Indian state or union territory to which the data record applies.
growth_monitoring_type
String
8
9966
The specific child growth monitoring indicator being measured, such as measured, wasting, stunting, or underweight.
count
Float64
3296
9966
The numeric value of the growth monitoring indicator, expressed either as an absolute count or a percentage as indicated by the unit column.
unit
String
2
9966
The unit of measurement for the count value, either absolute number or percentage.
note
String
1
0
An optional note or remark providing additional context about the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Women and Child Development. (2026). Poshan Abhiyaan Scheme: Year, Month, State-wise Details on Growth Monitoring in Children [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/21647