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Ministry of Women and Child Development celebrates 161 field functionaries
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
These dedicated field functionaries are instrumental in the implementation of key schemes such as 'Anganwadis', 'Sakhi One-Stop Centres', 'Sankalp Hubs for Empowerment of Women', Child Welfare Committees, and District Child Protection Units.
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Collaboration between Centre, States essential to ensure well-being of wom
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi emphasised the importance of collaborative efforts between the Central and State Governments to ensure the well-being of women and children across the country.
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WB govt launches autism screening initiative, identifies 176 confirmed cas
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare under the West Bengal Government started an initiative to determine the real status of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children in the state.
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Ministry of Women and Child Development organises post-budget webinar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Women and Child Development conducted a post-budget webinar today disseminating information about the policy initiatives taken by the government for enhancing women's participation in the workforce and budgetary allocations announced for Women-led Development.
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No plans to mandate paid menstrual leaves, announces WCD Minister
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a recent Lok Sabha session, Minister of Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi clarified that there are currently no plans to mandate paid menstrual leave for all workplaces. Instead, the government is focusing on other initiatives to promote menstrual hygiene.
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Webinar to discuss women-led development, greater participation in workfor
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry for Women and Child Development will conduct a post-budget webinar tomorrow to discuss the announcements aimed at increasing women's participation in the workforce
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Pune car crash: Panel recommends action against JJB members for 'lapses' i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A panel of the Women and Child Development (WCD) Department of the Maharashtra government has recommended action against two Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) members for "procedural lapses" in granting bail to the minor accused in the Pune Porsche crash case.
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Delhi govt to enhance women and child development district offices
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a bid to enhance administrative efficiency and public service delivery, the Kejriwal Government of Delhi on Tuesday has proposed a sweeping reorganization of the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD).
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MP: NCPCR team visits Indore's Shri Yugpurush Dham Baudhik Vikas Kendra af
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The team will probe the matter and submit its report to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) as well as to Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi.
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Women and Child Development Department takes control of women helpline num
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Women and Child Development department of the Delhi government on Thursday took over the management of the Women Helpline number 181 that was previously handled by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW).
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MP presents budget of Rs 26,560 cr for women and child development, includ
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
State Finance Minister Devda said that the budget for Women and Child Development for the current fiscal year was 81 per cent more than that of the budget estimate of the last FY 2023-24.
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Women and Child Development Department takes over women helpline 181
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The current service provider has been requested to run a statement during this buffer period on their IVR, stating, "Women Helpline-181 is currently in a transition phase. Please call 112 for any assistance."
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