The visit was part of the ongoing action plans to implement Special Campaign 5.0 for improving Swachhata and disposal of pending references from 2 to 31st October, on the lines of the Special Campaigns held in the preceding 4 years, a release from the Ministry stated
Over four crore beneficiaries have received maternity benefits under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), while more than 72 lakh pregnant women have registered themselves as beneficiaries under Mission Poshan 2.0, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
Launched in March 2021, the app tracks stunting, wasting, and under-weight prevalence among children with an aim of removing malnutrition from the country. To ensure the success of the app at the grass root level, Anganwadi workers have been roped in by the government.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has been allocated a budget of Rs 26,889.69 crore in the Union Budget for 2025, reflecting a notable increase from last year's allocation of Rs 23,182.98 crore.
In a bid to enhance administrative efficiency and public service delivery, the Delhi government has proposed a sweeping reorganization of the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD).
Union Minister for Women and Child Development (WCD), Smriti Irani, on Monday hit out at Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for making allegations that the BJP government's slogans of 'Nari Shakti' "remain words without real action".
Three officials of the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) were also suspended on charges of failing to monitor the shelter home’s activities.
The committee will look into the legal and institutional framework which is in place for handling complaints of sexual harassment at work and will advise the Ministry on how to strengthen this framework.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Thursday announced three more proposals for women’s safety and security, with a…
Cracking the whip on lax babus, the Women and Child Development Department of the Delhi government would now deduct one…
