The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 40.5 million loan for integrated early childhood development and maternal mental health...

Speaking at the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) seminar organised by Rocket Learning, Dr Paul said, “With 85% of brain developmen...

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed terminal benefits to altogether 793 anganwadi workers and anganwadi helpers of the state in ...

As the world celebrates World Vaccination Day, India's Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) continues to play a vital role in protecting ...

The commerce and industry ministry said that "a whole of the government approach" is being adopted, for better decision-making, and plannin...

Not only are important nutrition programmes underfunded, but little funding is also not being used efficiently.

This is an addition to the hot cooked meals provided by ICDS centers to children between the age group of 3 - 6 years, pregnant and lactati...

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while launching the logo of 'Jal Jeevan Mission' (JJM) on September 29, called for ensuring drinking water s...

Between 2006 to 2014, stunting levels in children under five declined to 39% as compared to global level of 24%, according to the India Nut...

The workers will be honoured by Union Minister Maneka Gandhi at a function on December 1. They will be given Rs 25,000 cash and a citation.

Vedanta aims to create social incubators that will help uplift the communities on a national scale by educating children, eradicating malnu...

Less than fifty per cent of the Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) in the country have toilets, according to Women and Child Development Ministry.

The Centre today launched the country's first modernised anganwadi centre (AWC) at Hasanpur village in Sonepat, which will be replicated at...

The project will lead to improved nutrition, health status and education of around 27,000 children and 12,000 pregnant, lactating women and...

Report of the CAG, tabled before the Gujarat Assembly, notes that more than 5,000 Anganwadi centers in the state did not have toilets.

ICDS reports a staggering number of children up to the age of 6 are malnourished and underweight attending their day care centre.

Sesame Workshop India and MetLife Foundation teamed up recently to expand the nutrition and healthy habits educational outreach program usi...