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Tribal children's deaths from malnutrition 'very serious': SC issues notice to Centre, statesThe Supreme Court deemed the issue of child deaths from acute malnutrition in tribal regions very serious. Notices were issued to the Centr...- 'Put food warning labels on the front': Supreme Court asks Centre to match international food safety standards as obesity is rising among childrenThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider front-of-pack warning labels on junk food amid rising obesity among children. The bench ...
- PM Narendra Modi meets BJP’s new office-bearers, urges stronger connect with peoplePrime Minister Modi met the BJP's new national office-bearers, stressing public connection and organizational strength. The party announced...
- BJP to launch month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking PM Modi's 25 years in public officeThe Bharatiya Janata Party will initiate a month-long campaign to honor Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years. This 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan...
- After 50 years, Child Welfare Programme set for makeoverThe government plans to revamp the five-decade-old Integrated Child Development Services programme by upgrading Anganwadi centres, strength...
- Arunachal CM Pema Khandu calls for Northeast action against child trafficking, online abuseChief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh called for greater regional unity in safeguarding children. He showcased key initiatives su...
- HC directs Nagaland govt to reopen anganwadisThe Kohima Bench of the Gauhati High Court directed the state government and the departments of Social Welfare, and Food & Civil Supplies t...
- SC asks states, UTs to decide by Jan 31 on re-opening of Anganwadi centres outside containment zoneA bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan directed that all states and UTs shall issue "necessary orders regarding monitoring and supervision...
- WCD, AYUSH ministries sign MoU for integration of AYUSH systems with ongoing nutrition interventionsThe AYUSH Ministry will provide support to beneficiaries of the umbrella Integrated Child Development Services programme of the women and c...
- Government plans to upgrade 2.5 lakh anganwadi centres in next 5 years: Women and Child Development Ministry officialCurrently, a total of 13.77 lakh anganwadi centres are operational in the country with a strength of 12.8 lakh workers and 11.6 lakh helper...
- Centre authorises relocation of anganwadis in view of convenience of pregnant women, childrenThe decision was taken to ensure to that there is improved access of anganwadis centres to pregnant women and children.
- Government plans survey to check health of its nutrition missionThe proposed survey’s first report— covering a sample of 100,000 ‘anganwadis’—is expected to come in by March 2019.
- 8 lakh fake beneficiaries identified in Maharashtra anganwadis: WCDA senior WCD official said a total of 61 lakh beneficiaries registered in these anganwadis and of them 8 lakh names were fake.
- 14 lakh 'fake children' registered with anganwadis in Uttar Pradesh: WCD MinistryIn a meeting of the National Nutrition Council on Thursday, the ministry was informed that about 14.57 lakh fake beneficiaries were registe...
- Prime Minister announces hike in incentives of Asha, Anganwadi workersHe said the revised incentive will come into effect from October and it will reflect in their salaries from November onwards, which would b...
- Smartphones help identify 12,000 severely malnourished kids at anganwadisThe government is now planning to cover 1,50,000 anganwadis across 77 districts in eight states by the end of this year.
- Anganwadi centres to use IT-enabled services for improved functioningAnganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Sector Supervisors will be provided with smartphones and tablet devices to update data on child nutrition on a...
- Vedanta readies Rs 400-crore funding facelift for anganwadisThe foundation will fund the modernisation drive with over Rs 400 crore, for which it has partnered with the Ministry of WCD, it said.
- Anganwadis to go hi-tech, record nutrition data on tablet PCsAnganwadi centres across the country will soon go hi-tech with the government planning to equip them with tablet PC devices.
- Malnutrition continues to be among children in Kerala: CAGA total of 56 to 66 per cent of children in Kerala continue to be out of the ambit of 'Supplementary Nutrition Programme' implemented under...
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