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161 field functionaries of WCD Ministry invited as special guests to Indep
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
These workers have been invited in recognition of their efforts towards empowering women and children from across the country and ensuring last-mile delivery of essential services.
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Collaboration between Centre, States essential to ensure well-being of wom
Updated : 1 year, 11 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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Odisha govt to administer deworm doses to 1 crore women and children on Au
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
To ensure that every woman of reproductive age and child in Odisha is worm-free, the Department of Health and Family Welfare aims to deworm more than one crore children and women across the state on August 10, officials said on Thursday.
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CM Bhupendra Patel inspires Women and Child Welfare Department to plant 53
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Through this motive, the CM has adopted an inspiring approach towards environment conservation and has inculcated the habit of cultivating and nurturing trees among the Anganwadi children in the state.
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WB govt launches autism screening initiative, identifies 176 confirmed cas
Updated : 1 year, 11 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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Frontier Corps attacked bus on which Baloch were travelling: Baloch Yakjeh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The passengers of the attacked vehicle included elderly women and children, a statement by the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) reported on Sunday
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Ministry of Women and Child Development organises post-budget webinar
Updated : 1 year, 12 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, 12 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, 12 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 : 2 years 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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Dubai Foundation for Women and Children launches 2nd phase of animal-assis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) has launched the second phase of its animal-assisted therapy programme as part of its efforts to implement Dubai Social Agenda 33 under the slogan" "Family: The Foundation of Our Nation."
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Delhi govt to enhance women and child development district offices
Updated : 2 years 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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