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Parliamentary standing committee report recommends creation of Anganwadi worker welfare board, doubling honorariumSenior Congress MP Digvijay Singh announced that the Parliamentary Standing Committee has approved recommendations for doubling Anganwadi w...02 Apr, 2025, 09.11 AM IST- 37.7% Anganwadi children stunted, 17.1% underweight: Govt dataOver 37.7% of children enrolled in Anganwadis are stunted and 17.1% are underweight, according to recent Poshan Tracker data. The Ministry ...13 Mar, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
- India's future being gutted: Congress slams govt over child malnutritionThe opposition party's criticism came after the women and child development ministry said on Friday that about 17 per cent children in the ...27 Jul, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
- "Deliberate, malicious attempt...": India refutes study claiming 6.7 million children without food in country"Zero-food children" are children between 6 and 23 months old who did not consume any milk, formula, or food in the last 24 hours. A Harvar...12 Mar, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
- Govt launches anganwadi protocol to track, help children with disabilitiesThe government has launched a national protocol to provide for training of anganwadi workers to track and help children with disabilities. ...28 Nov, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
- India slips four ranks in global hunger index 2023; govt says flawed methodologyThe report places India below its neighbours Pakistan (102), Bangladesh (81) and Nepal (69) in the index. It points out that India had the ...12 Oct, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
- Flawed measure of 'hunger' that doesn't reflect true position: Govt on India's rank of 111th in Global Hunger IndexIndia ranked 111th out of 125 countries in the Global Hunger Index-2023, released on Thursday, with the country reporting the highest child...12 Oct, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
- 43 lakh children in anganwadi centres identified as obese or overweight: Official dataAround six percent of children aged 0-5 in India were identified as obese or overweight, according to official data collected from anganwad...17 Sep, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
- 94% beneficiaries registered on Poshan Tracker Aadhaar seeded: Union govtOver 94% of beneficiaries registered on 'Poshan Tracker' have incorporated their Aadhaar numbers, according to the Women and Child Developm...26 Jul, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
- Govt to launch portal to monitor schemes for children in difficult circumstancesThe Mission Vatsalya portal will also be used to monitor childcare institutions, the official said, adding all such homes are getting geo-t...07 Jul, 2023, 04.26 PM IST
- Govt in process of geo-tagging all anganwadis"The Ministry is also doing collaboration with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-mapping ...28 Mar, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
- Priyanka Chopra believes society's mindset towards girls must change, says stereotypes should be endedThe UNICEF goodwill ambassador lauded UP govt's women helpline number '1090'.09 Nov, 2022, 08.08 AM IST
- Over 80 per cent beneficiaries on Poshan Tracker successfully Aadhaar seeded: WCD MinistryAccording to the ministry, the migration facility for pregnant women and lactating mothers from one anganwadi centre (AWC) to another withi...13 Sep, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
- From bill raising marriageable age of women to ensuring safety of Covid orphans, WCD had a busy 2021This year, WCD ministry classified all its major programmes under three umbrella schemes -- Mission Poshan 2.0 (strengthen nutritional cont...25 Dec, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
- Over 33 lakh children in India malnourished, 17.7L of them severely malnourished, says dataAlso, India has slipped to 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th and is beh...07 Nov, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
- Over 49,000 pending rape, POCSO cases disposed of amid COVID-19 pandemicListing the work done towards the welfare of women and children in the last seven years, MyGovIndia, the Centre's citizen engagement platfo...10 Jun, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
- Government prescribes tech diet to solve malnutrition and hunger problemsIndia is using technology and data to solve its acute malnutrition and hunger problems17 Apr, 2021, 11.30 PM IST
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