The Ministry of Women and Child Development released a statement commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) maternal health program. Union Minister Smt Annpurna Devi, in a social media post dated June 9, 2026, emphasized that every stage of pregnancy deserves safe, healthy, and respectful care. The program has provided timely health checkups, expert consultations, and improved maternal health services to millions of pregnant women over the past decade, making safe motherhood a mass movement in India. The Minister described the initiative as not just a scheme but the government's commitment to a healthy future for every mother and her unborn child, noting it has shaped India's maternal health journey and become a medium of positive change in the lives of lakhs of mothers.