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Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development launche
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The website was formally launched on August 29, 2025, by Minister Annpurna Devi.
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Anganwadi workers, child care institutions, and frontline workers honoured
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Women and Child Development, in his speech, the Prime Minister lauded the indomitable spirit of Nari Shakti, emphasising that the dream of a Viksit Bharat by 2047 rests on the empowerment of women and the well-being of children. He reaffirmed that
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Special guests to be honoured at 79th Independence Day for empowering wome
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In recognition of their service towards empowering women and children and ensuring last-mile delivery of essential services, 171 Special Guests will attend the ceremony. The invitees include Anganwadi workers and supervisors, children from CCIS and PM CARES, Child Development Project Officer
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Parliamentary panel reviews facial recognition rollout for Anganwadi servi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The agenda of the meeting was "Facial Recognition System being implemented in Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0".
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"Ladki Bahin Yojana will never be stopped": Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shind
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ladki Bahin Yojana, launched by the Women and Child Development Department and the Government of Maharashtra, aims to provide financial support to eligible women across the state.
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Over 4.05 cr beneficiaries provided maternity benefits under Pradhan Mantr
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), maternity benefits have been provided to more than 4.05 crore beneficiaries since the inception of the scheme on January 1 2017, to July 31 2025.
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Face capturing, e-KYC completed for 75.12 per cent of eligible beneficiari
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under the 15th Finance Commission, various components like Anganwadi services, Poshan Abhiyaan and Scheme for Adolescent girls (of 14-18 years in Aspirational Districts and North-Eastern region) have been subsumed under the umbrella Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 (Mission Poshan
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Punjab becomes 1st state to empanel sign language experts under Juvenile J
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The announcement was made by Dr Baljit Kaur, Minister for Social Security, Women and Child Development. These experts will be deployed district-wise to provide support services to children in need.
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Special registration drive for Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana extends
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has extended the special registration drive for the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) till 15 August 2025, the press release said.
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Punjab Minister Baljit Kaur orders immediate rescue of begging children in
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking urgent cognisance of disturbing reports of children and families begging near the Dera Bassi flyover, Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur on Friday directed immediate rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
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Swachhata Abhiyan kickstarts in national capital: CM Gupta sweeps
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Gupta kickstarted the campaign by herself, picking up the broomstick and cleaning the women and child development office, where she also cleaned the piles of scrap, E-waste, dust, and so on.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches 'Delhi Ko Koode Se Azaadi' campaign, cleans
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Launching the 'Delhi Ko Koode Se Azaadi' campaign today, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta took part in the cleanliness drive and cleaned piles of waste at the Women and Child Development (WCD) Office, ISBT Kashmere Gate in Delhi.
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