Odisha: Second phase of Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar beginsThe second phase of the Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar inventory has begun. A special team is cataloging festival ornaments and jewe...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
No proposal to hike honorarium for Anganwadi workers: CentreThe Women and Child Development Ministry clarifies that there are no plans to raise the honorarium for anganwadi workers and helpers under ...
01 Aug, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee announces hike in salaries of Anganwadi workers in West BengalWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced salary hikes for Anganwadi workers, assistants, ICDS workers, Asha workers, in the presence of PM ...
06 Mar, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma distributes retirement benefit to Anganwadi workersChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributed terminal benefits to altogether 793 anganwadi workers and anganwadi helpers of the state in ...
22 Mar, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
Anganwadi workers on indefinite dharna, 60,000 centres closed in OdishaThe Anganwadi workers are demanding that must get the tag of government employees and monthly remuneration of Rs 18,000 for Anganwadi worke...
22 Nov, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
Women and Child Development Ministry allocated Rs 25,172 crore, rise of just 3%The Finance Minister, in her budget speech, also announced that two lakh anganwadis will be upgraded under the Saksham Anganwadis scheme.
01 Feb, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
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...
13 Jan, 2021, 07.27 PM IST
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.
22 Jun, 2019, 04.05 PM IST
Gender budget allocation increases by Rs 9,739 crore in Budget 2019While the National Nutrition Mission has received a big boost of Rs 3,400 crore, anganwadi services and the Integrated Child Development Sc...
02 Feb, 2019, 08.44 AM IST
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...
11 Sep, 2018, 06.48 PM IST
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.
10 Nov, 2017, 09.45 PM IST
Demonetisation effect: Cash-starved anganwadis struggle to feed childrenNovember saw a six per cent decline in the number of children drawing nutrition from the anganwadis compared to the previous month, accordi...
24 Dec, 2016, 06.37 AM IST
Anganwadi workers to take out protest march in DelhiPresident of Maharashtra Rajya Anganwadi Karmachari Sangh said lakhs of anganwadi workers in many states have not been getting their wages ...
13 Feb, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
Women and Child Development ministry signs MoU with Vedanta to build 4000 modern AnganwadisVedanta aims to create social incubators that will help uplift the communities on a national scale by educating children, eradicating malnu...
21 Sep, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Maharashtra government hikes stipend for anganwadi workersFor mini-anganwadi sevikas the stipend has been increased by Rs 550. Their existing stipend from the state government is Rs 450.
29 Jul, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
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.
24 Jun, 2015, 09.14 PM IST
Flavoured milk to be served in MP anganwadis from July"Sweet, flavoured milk will be served three times a week starting from July 1," an official of Madhya Pradesh public relations department s...
23 Jun, 2015, 07.48 PM IST