MP HC Orders Probe Into Suspected Fake POCSO Survey
MP High Court orders inquiry into a suspected fake survey report presented in a POCSO case appeal. The court suspects an Anganwadi worker fabricated evidence to shield the accused.
MP High Court orders inquiry into a suspected fake survey report presented in a POCSO case appeal. The court suspects an Anganwadi worker fabricated evidence to shield the accused.
Education officials in Jalandhar conducted surprise inspections of mid-day meals at schools and anganwadi centres to ensure nutritional standards and hygiene.
Panaji reports 701 malnourished children identified via Poshan Tracker in 2023-24. The ICDS app enables targeted meals and healthcare referrals, with Rs 23.6 crore spent on nutrition programs.
The State Human Rights Commission directs Munroethuruthu panchayat to fix a damaged culvert within three months, ensuring children can reach an anganwadi safely.
Odisha launches 'Aame Padhibaa Aama Bhasare' scheme to teach tribal children aged 3-6 in their mother tongue at anganwadi centers, aligning with NEP 2020 recommendations.
Haryana's Education Department directs elementary officers to ensure 28,000 cook-cum-helpers focus solely on meal preparation under PM Poshan. Read the full directive.
Thousands of TB patients in Uttar Pradesh face severe nutritional crisis as payments under the Nikshay Poshan Yojana remain stalled for months, jeopardizing their recovery. Read how this delay is impacting critical treatment.
A 12-year-old student died after a slab collapsed at an under-construction anganwadi in a Chhattisgarh school campus. The incident raises serious safety concerns. Read the full report.
India's WCD Ministry plans to universalise Facial Recognition System verification for anganwadi beneficiaries, expanding from take-home rations to hot cooked meals to ensure genuine delivery.
Over 2.79 crore children under the Take-Home Ration scheme have been verified using facial recognition. The system has streamlined benefits for millions of Anganwadi beneficiaries across India. Read more.
Over 1,400 Anganwadi workers & helpers protested in Trichy & Madurai, demanding government employee status, retirement gratuity & pension. Police detained protesters after road blockades.
Anganwadi workers in Chandigarh protest the new 'Agniveer'-style rural job scheme, demanding guaranteed wages and permanent status. Read about their demands.
UP Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates tap connections for all rural schools & anganwadis. Jal Jeevan Mission contract extended till 2027. All 97,070 villages now have piped water.
Rajasthan's ICDS department mandates drinking water facilities in 9,519 anganwadi centres by May 2026. A budget of Rs 17,000 per centre is allocated. Read more.
Kochi gears up for National Deworming Day on Jan 6, offering free tablets to children aged 1-19. Learn about distribution in schools, anganwadis, and key health initiatives launched.
A Dalit woman in Karnataka's Yellapur was stabbed to death by a man after she refused his marriage proposal. The accused died by suicide hours later, sparking local tensions.
Rabindra Kumar Behera, Chairman of RSB Global, commits to expanding CSR initiatives and women empowerment programs in Jharkhand, following his PhD honour from President Murmu. Read about the group's sustainable plans.
Hazaribag DC Shashi Prakash Singh orders officials to complete rainwater harvesting in 400 centres & toilet construction in 180 anganwadis within 15 days. Strict action warned for negligence.
Delhi, Gujarat, Rajasthan among 7 states propose adding breakfast to PM-POSHAN scheme. Centre also mulls extending meals beyond Class 8. Key decisions pending EFC nod.
Una district administration alters school & Anganwadi timings to 10 AM-3:30 PM from Dec 29 to Jan 31, prioritizing student safety amid severe cold and fog. Read details.
Gumla district launches a 15-day campaign to revamp 495 Anganwadi centres, focusing on child hygiene, safety, and smart learning. Officers ensure cleanliness and personal upkeep for toddlers.
Odisha's Deputy CM Pravati Parida virtually inaugurated 491 new Anganwadi centres, a key step in the state's mission to empower women and children. Discover the government's vision for a robust early childhood ecosystem.
Mother and partner of slain Nanded youth Saksham Tate attempted self-immolation, alleging police inaction. SP assures high-level probe, MCOCA considered. Details inside.
Madhya Pradesh cabinet sanctions Rs 2,508 crore for Badwah-Dhamnod four-lane road, extends Saksham Anganwadi for 5 years, and funds law university & weather network. Key decisions for state infrastructure and welfare.
As Anganwadi centres complete 50 years, systemic issues and worker grievances persist despite health schemes. Explore the gap between policy and ground reality. Read more.
Mahisagar district on high alert after 299 jaundice cases in December. Two suspected deaths reported. Contaminated water identified as likely cause. Read for details and safety measures.
After her family allegedly killed her boyfriend Saksham Tete in Nanded, Aanchal Mamidawar's public defiance against caste prejudice and regressive social norms is a powerful statement. Her story exposes the criminalisation of love in India.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi urged the Centre to double its pay contribution for ASHA and Anganwadi workers, citing overwork and low wages. She also highlighted 3 lakh ICDS vacancies.
Sonia Gandhi criticizes the Modi government for overworked, underpaid ASHA and Anganwadi workers in Rajya Sabha. Urges wage hikes, timely pay, and filling vacancies for India's development.
Vijayakumari N S, the first civilian woman rescuer at the Wayanad landslide, is now contesting panchayat elections from Muppainad. Driven by duty, she aims to serve her community. Read her inspiring journey.