Punjab is launching a new scheme to provide monthly financial aid to women. Eligible women will receive ₹1,000, and those from Scheduled Ca...

Interim Budget 2024 key announcements for common man: The government plans to boost infrastructure spending by 11% in the upcoming fiscal y...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that healthcare cover under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will be extended to all Accr...

In the 2024-25 budget, the Women and Child Development Ministry received an allocation of Rs 26,000 crore, marking a 2.52% increase from th...

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who holds the Finance portfolio, also announced a hike in the monthly honorariums of anganwadi workers, home...

The monthly honorarium of anganwadi workers and sahayika (assistants) will be increased from Rs 6,500 to Rs 10,000 and from Rs 3,250 to Rs ...

The Finance Minister, in her budget speech, also announced that two lakh anganwadis will be upgraded under the Saksham Anganwadis scheme.

Presenting the Budget, Sitharaman said recognising the importance of 'Nari Shakti' as the harbinger of India's bright future and for women-...

The finance department has refused to allocate any extra funds for the proposal and asked the WCD department to work with its existing budg...

While the National Nutrition Mission has received a big boost of Rs 3,400 crore, anganwadi services and the Integrated Child Development Sc...

The government said the election code of conduct prevented them from making any announcement, but the anganwadi workers refuse to accept th...

President of Maharashtra Rajya Anganwadi Karmachari Sangh said lakhs of anganwadi workers in many states have not been getting their wages ...

Government will construct 50,000 anganwadi centres (AWCs) every year so that in the next four years two lakh anganwadis have their own buil...

There are rumblings of dissent within Modi government, with at least two Cabinet ministers complaining against massive cuts in budget alloc...

Thousands of anganwadi workers under All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers (AIFAWH) today observed "Demands Day".

NAC member and economist AK Shivakumar said while there were many positives in the budget for the weaker sections of the society, its big w...

CPI(M) on Friday slammed the Government for not granting necessary funds for Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS).