(1) The clothing and bedding shall be as per the scale and climatic conditions. The requirements of each child and the minimum standards for clothing and bedding shall be as under:
A. Bedding S.
No. Article Quantity to be provided per child
1. Mattress 1 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 1 year.
2. Cotton Durry 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 2 after every 2 years.
3. Cotton Bed Sheets 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 6 months.
4. Pillow (Cotton stuffed) 1 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 1 year.
5. Pillow Covers 1 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 1 year.
6. Cotton Blankets/ Khes 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 2 years.
7. Cotton Filled Quilt 1 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 2 years (in cold region in addition to the blankets).
8. Mosquito Net 1 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 6 months.
9. Cotton Towels 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 3 months.
B. Clothing for Girls S.
No.
Article Quantity per child
1. Skirts and Blouse or Salwar Kameez or Half Sari with Blouse and Petticoat 5 sets per year for girls depending on age and regional preferences.
2. Age appropriate undergarments 3 sets every quarter.
3. Sanitary Towels 12 packs per year for older girls.
4. Woollen Sweaters (full sleeves) 2 sweaters yearly.
5. Woollen Sweaters (half sleeves) 2 sweaters yearly.
6. Woollen Shawls 1 per year.
7. Nightwear 2 sets every 6 months.
B. Clothing for Boys S.No. Article Quantity per child
1. Shirts 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 6 months.
2. Shorts 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 6 months for younger boys.
3. Pants 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 1 after every 6 months for older boys.
4. Age appropriate undergarments 3 sets every quarter.
5. Woollen Jerseys(full sleeves) 2 yearly.
6. Woollen Jerseys (half sleeves) 2 yearly.
7. Woollen Caps 1 in 1 year.
8. Kurta Pyjama for night wear 2 sets every 6 months.
C. Miscel laneous Articles S.No. Article Quantity per child
1. Slippers 1 pair at the time of admission and subsequently after every 6 months.
2. Sports Shoes 1 pair at the time of admission and subsequently 1 pair after every 1 year.
3. School Uniform 2 sets every six months for children attending schools.
4. School Bag 1 every year for children attending schools.
5. School Shoes 1 pair at the time of admission in school and subsequently 1 pair after every 6 months.
6. Handkerchiefs 2 at the time of admission and subsequently 2 after every 2 months.
7. Socks 3 pairs every six months.
8. Stationery As per need.
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(2) In addition to the clothing specified above, each child shall be provided, once in three years, with a suit consisting of one white shirt, one pair of shorts or pants, one pair of white canvas shoes and one blazer for use during ceremonial occasions. In the case of girls it shall be one white half sari or one salwar kameez or one white skirt and one white blouse, a pair of white canvas shoes and a blazer.
(3) In every hospital attached to the institution where there is provision for in-patient cots, the following scale has to be followed:
S.
No.
Night Clothing and Bedding Scale for Supply
1. Mattress One per bed per 3 years.
2. Cotton Bed Sheets Four per bed per year.
3. Pillows One per bed per two year.
4. Pillow Covers Four per bed per year.
5. Woollen Blankets One per bed per 2 years.
6. Pyja