Abstract: The Government of India's Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (also called SUMAN Yojana is a key step in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pregnant women throughout the nation. The urgent problem of maternal mortality will be addressed, and India's overall maternal health care system will be improved, thanks to this creative healthcare project. The SUMAN Yojana aims to empower pregnant women to enhance their access to high-quality prenatal and postnatal treatment by offering financial help and necessary healthcare services. High rates of maternal death in India Alarmingly high maternal death rates in India have brought to light the critical need for comprehensive interventions. About 35,000 maternal deaths per year, or about one-fifth of all maternal deaths worldwide, occur in India, based on the World Health Organization (WHO) (2019) . These statistics highlight how crucial it is to carry out programs such as the SUMAN Yojana in order to address this problem and save several lives. TITLE –“A study to assess the knowledge regarding S.U.M.A.N.(SURAKSHIT MATRITVA AASHWASAN) yojana among women's residing in selected urban areas of Pune city.” OBJECTIVE:-1. To assess the knowledge regarding S.U.M.A.N. ( SURAKSHIT MATRITVA AASHWASAN) Yojana among women’s. 2. To associate the knowledge with selected demographic variables among women’s. MATERIAL AND METHODS: - The study adopted to descriptive design carried on 100 women's and was conducted on residing in selected areas of Pune City. Non probability convient sampling techniques was used and was statistically analysed after collecting data through structured questionnaires regarding knowledge on S.U.M.A.N. used for the data collection. Self structured questionnaires was used. Ethical clearance was taken from institutional ethics committee. Data analysis was done using descriptive statistics. RESULT: The finding shows majority 56% have average knowledge, 23% have poor knowledge & 21% have good knowledge with mean of 8.31 & S.D is 3,09 CONCLUSION: There is need to increases awareness regarding S.U.M.A.N. (Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan Yojana).

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