Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 13 (ANI): A man hailing from the Bhadrak district of Odisha, on Tuesday, was arrested for allegedly selling his eleven-month-old son for a mere Rs. 25,000, that he spent on buying a mobile phone, silver anklet and alcohol.
Telangana (Hyderabad) [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has assured that the government would stand by Anganwadi workers who are working relentlessly for the protection of pregnant women, lactating mothers and infants.
New Delhi [India], Dec. 22 (ANI): Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Sanjay Gandhi will today confer national awards to Anganwadi workers for their exceptional achievement.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Hundreds of female Anganwadi workers stage a protest outside the Himachal Pradesh State secretariat here, demanding wage increases and adequate food and nutrition for children.