In an unfortunate incident in Maharashtra, an anganwadi worker knocked the doors of Bombay High Court to challenge the state government’s decision to dismiss her from job for having more than two children that does not adhere the state’s rule of ‘small family’. The victim received a letter from the[Read More…]
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Four lakh Anganwadi Centre buildings to be built by 2019
With the aim to provide each Anganwadi Centre (AWC) with its own building, the government will construct four lakh more Anganwadi Centre buildings across the country by 2019, the Women and Child Development Ministry said in a statement on Friday. According to the statement, the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)[Read More…]
UP govt to include dalia, halwa in Anganwadi menu
After several reports of mishaps related to the quality of food in Anganwadi centres in India, the UP government is planning to include items such as like dalia, laddoo, halwa and khichdi in the menu. This menu is meant for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers from an economically unstable[Read More…]