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1. The present batch of cases arises out of the tender process initiated
by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for procurement and supply of
Junior Balamrutham for children aged 7-12 months and Senior
Balamrutham for children aged 13-36 months under the Bala Sanjeevani
and Bala Sanjeevani Plus Schemes implemented as part of the Integrated
Child Development Services (ICDS) Programme. The State floated the
tender notification on 04.09.2025 through the Andhra Pradesh
e-Procurement Portal for three zones across the State. The scheme is
intended to provide nutritional support to children through Anganwadi
Centres and forms part of the State’s welfare measures addressing child
nutrition.
