New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has decided to adopt and promote millet products in its canteens and meetings to jack up health benefits.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 1 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said with public participation, "Rashtriya Poshan Maah" can be made a people's movement.
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): It has been almost one year since Prime Minister Narendra Modi In his Independence Day address last year from the rampart of the Red Fort announced that rice supplied under all public distribution systems would be fortified by the year 2024.
Mallapuram (Kerala) [India], August 10 (ANI): Bindu has cleared the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) examination at the age of 42. What makes it more special is that her 24-year-old son, Vivek, has passed the examination, which makes them both eligible to enter the government service in the state.
Kevadia (Gujarat) [India], June 17 (ANI): Giving an impetus to the Central government's Poshan Abhiyan or the National Nutrition Mission, the department of Woman and Child Development in Gujarat reached new heights with the help of regular modifications for the better health and development of women and children, said Avantika Darji, Additional Collector and Joint Director of ICDS in the state.
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Under the rice fortification programme, the Central Government is planning to distribute Fortified Rice through the Public Distribution System (PDS) in as many as 291 districts of the country by March 2023, the secretary of the Department of Food and Public Distribution Sudhanshu Pandey informed on Monday.
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 26 (ANI): In a tragic incident, an abandoned baby boy was found on the railway tracks of Vizianagaram district on Monday, the police said.
New Delhi Mar 25 PTI Majority of the schemes under the Women and Child Development Department were on track according to the Delhi governments Outcome Budget for 2021-22 presented in the Assembly on Friday Out of 69 indicators for assessment 80 per cent were on track it said According to the report about 310 lakh women in distress were given monthly financial assistance in 2021-22 as against 281 lakh such women in 2020-21 About 1600 poor widows were given financial assistance of Rs 30000 each for marriage of their daughters while 43659 girls were enrolled under the Ladli scheme till December 2021 Under the scheme 16505 maturity cases have been paid till the third quarter of the year About 1391 lakh children and pregnantnursing mothers are receiving services of nutrition vaccination health services and pre-school activities at 10896 functioning anganwadi centres under ICDS it said Under the Delhi Commission for Women 219 mahila panchayats were established it added Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Manish Sisodia presented the Outcome Budget for the year 2021-22 in the Legislative Assembly PTI SLB SMN SMN
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 23 (ANI): The Department of Women and Child Development, Odisha has issued standard operating procedures (SOP) for reopening of Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) across the state from March 28.
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