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Nari Shakti Puraskar nomination date extended till Feb 6
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development has extended the last date for submission of nomination for the Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020 till February 6.
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India to celebrate 13th National Girl Child Day tomorrow to promot
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): To increase the consciousness of people towards female foeticide and to provide new opportunities to the girl child in society, the Ministry of Women and Child Development will celebrate the 13th National Girl Child Day on January 24.
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Srinagar: WCD Ministry sets up one-stop centre to help women in di
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 18 (ANI): Sakhi, a one-stop centre to help women in distress, set up in Bemina area of Srinagar, opened on Monday.
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Nutrigardens, medicinal gardens to be developed in Anganwadi centr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Along with the target of having a Nutrigarden in each Anganwadi, medicinal gardens will also be developed in identified Anganwadi centers under the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Women and Child Development and Ministry of AYUSH, Smriti Zubin
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Ministries of WCD, AYUSH sign MoU for eradication of malnutrition
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of AYUSH to join efforts to eradicate malnutrition in the country.
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Ajay Tirkey is new Secretary of WCD Ministry
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): IAS officer Ajay Tirkey on Friday assumed charge as Secretary, Union Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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Anganwadi workers delivering 'Take Home Ration'even in Lakshwadeep
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Anganwadi workers are working day and night to deliver 'Take Home Ration' at the doorstep of beneficiaries, said the Ministry of Women and Child Development on Monday.
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Lockdown : Doorstep ration distribution underway in North Sikkim
Updated : 11 months ago IST
North Sikkim (Sikkim) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development said that the take-home ration is being distributed to the beneficaries at their doorsteps here on Thursday.
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BBG-BTCT hosted National Girl Child Day 2020 by organising awaren
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): National Girl Child Day started by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and the Government of India in 2008, with the purpose to spread awareness among people about all the inequalities girls face in the Indian society, is celebrat
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Ministry of Women and Child Development signs MoU with Tasting Ind
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 19 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Food and Nutrition Board of the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development today signed an MoU with the global food advocacy hub, Tasting India Symposium, to roll out a National Poshan Lecture Series and Poshan Quiz for Schools to create gre
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Smriti Irani thanks Harsimrat for joining hands with WCD for 'upli
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (FPI) on Wednesday.
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WCD, NITI Aayog examining measures to strengthen ICDS: Smriti Iran
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday said that Ministry of Women and Child Development, NITI Aayog and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are examining measures to strengthen the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme to ensure that target
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