Anganwadi Workers Protest in TN for Retirement Benefits
Over 1,400 Anganwadi workers & helpers protested in Trichy & Madurai, demanding government employee status, retirement gratuity & pension. Police detained protesters after road blockades.
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.
Rukmini Halagekar, wife of Khanapur MLA Vitthal Halagekar, continues her 33-year anganwadi teaching journey, prioritizing child care over political perks. A story of humility & dedication.
Delhi Police rescued a kidnapped infant sold for Rs 1.5 lakh and arrested five people, including an Anganwadi helper. The child was safely returned to his mother. Read the full investigation details.
In a tragic act of defiance, Aanchal Mamidwar performed marriage rituals on her murdered partner Saksham Tate in Nanded. Her family, arrested for the honour killing, now faces her quest for justice.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel hands appointment letters to 9,000+ Anganwadi workers, highlights state's 53,000+ upgraded centres. Read about the govt's vision for child nutrition & education.
Karnataka Health Minister Dr. K Sudhakar urges the state government to provide financial relief to Anganwadi and mid-day meal workers. Learn about the demands and the ongoing struggle.
Karnataka's Anganwadi, ASHA, and Akshara Dasoha workers call off protest after Union ministers agree to fulfill most demands. Details on the breakthrough.
Rajrani, a 45-year-old BLO and anganwadi worker in Amethi, overcame a paralysed leg to finish the Special Intensive Revision drive with her daughter's help. The district administration is honouring her dedication with a special dinner. Read her inspiring
The NGO 'Saksham' organised a comprehensive AIDS awareness campaign in Amritsar, featuring a street play and rally to educate the public about prevention and treatment.
Anganwadi and midday meal workers in Hubballi demand job security, wage hikes, and statutory benefits like maternity leave. Their indefinite protest highlights long-pending grievances.
A 21-year-old in Maharashtra's Nanded married her lover's corpse after his murder, alleging police instigated her brothers. An inquiry has been ordered. Read the shocking details.