The Bharatiya Janata Party will initiate a month-long campaign to honor Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years. This 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan...

The government plans to revamp the five-decade-old Integrated Child Development Services programme by upgrading Anganwadi centres, strength...

Chief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh called for greater regional unity in safeguarding children. He showcased key initiatives su...

The Kohima Bench of the Gauhati High Court directed the state government and the departments of Social Welfare, and Food & Civil Supplies t...

A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan directed that all states and UTs shall issue "necessary orders regarding monitoring and supervision...

The AYUSH Ministry will provide support to beneficiaries of the umbrella Integrated Child Development Services programme of the women and c...

Currently, 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...

The decision was taken to ensure to that there is improved access of anganwadis centres to pregnant women and children.

The proposed survey’s first report— covering a sample of 100,000 ‘anganwadis’—is expected to come in by March 2019.

A senior WCD official said a total of 61 lakh beneficiaries registered in these anganwadis and of them 8 lakh names were fake.

In a meeting of the National Nutrition Council on Thursday, the ministry was informed that about 14.57 lakh fake beneficiaries were registe...

He said the revised incentive will come into effect from October and it will reflect in their salaries from November onwards, which would b...

The government is now planning to cover 1,50,000 anganwadis across 77 districts in eight states by the end of this year.

Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Sector Supervisors will be provided with smartphones and tablet devices to update data on child nutrition on a...

The foundation will fund the modernisation drive with over Rs 400 crore, for which it has partnered with the Ministry of WCD, it said.

Anganwadi centres across the country will soon go hi-tech with the government planning to equip them with tablet PC devices.

A total of 56 to 66 per cent of children in Kerala continue to be out of the ambit of 'Supplementary Nutrition Programme' implemented under...