India's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...

The ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...

A Bengaluru-based IIT Kharagpur alumnus, Jagannath Das, has raised concerns about how everyday food habits at home are affecting children’s...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched significant initiatives for maternal and child well-being. He distributed smartph...

Over 37.7% of children enrolled in Anganwadis are stunted and 17.1% are underweight, according to recent Poshan Tracker data. The Ministry ...

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 Global Hunger Index ranking doesn’t reflect significant improvements by India on four key indicators.

The information recorded by the anganwadis would be shared with the supervisor, who will then feed it into the database server.

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

India has the know-how and financial capacity to ensure that every child not only survives, but thrives.

The BJP-led NDA government will soon come out with national Nutrition Strategy and set up inter-ministerial group on health and nutrition d...

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

Researchers observed progress in child nutrition between 2002 and 2006 when the proportion of wasted children in Andhra Pradesh fell slight...

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

Data from the Rapid Survey on Children carried out by Unicef and the women and child development ministry in 2013 is yet to be made availab...

Country's score is better than Pakistan (rank 57) and Bangladesh (57) but it still trails behind Nepal (44) and Sri Lanka (39).

The data shows that almost half of Indian children are underweight and stunted, and more than 70% of women and kids have serious nutritiona...