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Early Childhood Education: The squeeze on anganwadi workers
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1 week, 2 days ago

Early Childhood Education: The squeeze on anganwadi workers

The Hindu  

The National Education Policy 2020 has brought attention to Early Childhood Care and education pertaining to the learning of children at the pre-primary level like never before. From pursuing integration of anganwadis and primary schools to activities and play-based learning, greater focus on education at anganwadi centres and appropriate pedagogical training for anganwadi workers, the government has announced several steps. …

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Early Childhood Education: The squeeze on anganwadi workers
Trending News
1 week, 2 days ago

Early Childhood Education: The squeeze on anganwadi workers

The Hindu  

The National Education Policy 2020 has brought attention to Early Childhood Care and education pertaining to the learning of children at the pre-primary level like never before. From pursuing integration of anganwadis and primary schools to activities and play-based learning, greater focus on education at anganwadi centres and appropriate pedagogical training for anganwadi workers, the government has announced several steps. …

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Frontline nutrition workers foster disability inclusion
3 weeks ago

Frontline nutrition workers foster disability inclusion

The Hindu  

December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In 2023, the Ministry of Women and Child Development introduced the ‘Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children’, a national guideline for frontline community nutrition workers in India regarding disability inclusion. The Protocol for Divyang Children equips them with comprehensive instructions for the early identification of disabilities, monitoring developmental milestones using the POSHAN …

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Anganwadi workers demand job security, pension
5 months ago

Anganwadi workers demand job security, pension

The Hindu  

The district-level conference of the anganwadi workers’ federation held in Mysuru on Sunday sought job security, including pension on retirement from service. The federation members said the Integrated Child Development Service was launched 49 years ago and anganwadi workers have ensured the success of the project through their unwavering commitment. Hence, the federation members, backed by the All-India Trade Union …

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The economic case for investing in India’s children
9 months, 3 weeks ago

The economic case for investing in India’s children

The Hindu  

It might seem self-evident that India’s children deserve economic investment, given the country’s focus on demographic dividend, education and jobs. This has prompted a shift to focus even earlier in the life cycle, i.e., children under six, leading to initiatives such as the Ministry of Education’s National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy Bharat for foundational literacy …

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Govt. gets ready to include ASHA and anganwadi workers/helpers in its Ayushman Bharat scheme
10 months, 1 week ago

Govt. gets ready to include ASHA and anganwadi workers/helpers in its Ayushman Bharat scheme

The Hindu  

February 11, 2024 03:39 pm | Updated 08:14 pm IST - NEW DELHI After the Central government announced its decision to include Accredited Social Health Activists and Anganwadi workers and helpers into the free cover for health treatment under Ayushman Bharat Scheme, the Health Ministry has so far received Aadhaar details of 23 lakh anganwadi workers and helpers and over …

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Maharashtra anganwadi workers’ strike: 46 days of asking for more
11 months ago

Maharashtra anganwadi workers’ strike: 46 days of asking for more

The Hindu  

On New Year’s Day, when holiday-goers from Mumbai lazily headed back into the city, thousands of women across Maharashtra, many clad in pink saris and salwar kameez, packed their bags to march to the State capital. As of December 2023, Maharashtra has 1,10,465 anganwadi centres and 1,08,507 anganwadi workers, as per Poshan Tracker, a mobile-based application rolled out by the …

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Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2023: Apply for Worker, Helper posts on e-hrms.gujarat.gov.in
1 year, 1 month ago

Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2023: Apply for Worker, Helper posts on e-hrms.gujarat.gov.in

Hindustan Times  

Woman and Child Development Department, Gujrat is accepting online applications for over 10,000 vacancies of Anganwadi Worker and Anganwadi Helper vacancies in the state. Gujarat Anganwadi Recruitment 2023: Apply for 10,000+ Worker, Helper posts Female candidates who are not less than 18 and more than 33 years old and have resided in village for at least one year can apply …

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India slips in global hunger index, New Delhi slams report
1 year, 2 months ago

India slips in global hunger index, New Delhi slams report

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India said the Global Hunger Index suffers from “serious methodological issues” after the 2023 edition saw the country slip four places to rank 111 out of 125 countries. India reported the world’s highest child wasting rate of 18.7%, indicating acute undernutrition, as per the report released by the Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, non-government organizations from Ireland …

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Congress urges EC to delay voters list
1 year, 3 months ago

Congress urges EC to delay voters list

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: G. Niranjan, TPCC senior vice-president and chairman of the Election Commission Coordination Committee, has urged the Election Commission to delay the release of the final voters list due to the ongoing strike by anganwadi workers who serve as booth level officers in Telangana. In a letter addressed to the Chief Election Commissioner in Delhi, he stated: "I am enclosing …

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Women and Child Development Ministry says MGNREGS workers will build almost 75% of anganwadis in 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Women and Child Development Ministry says MGNREGS workers will build almost 75% of anganwadis in 2023

The Hindu  

Almost three in four of the new anganwadi centres to be constructed in the current year will be built in convergence with the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act scheme, the Women and Child Development Ministry has said. Private funds welcome There was a demand for 27,000 anganwadi centres in the country in the current year, out of which …

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Full text: FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Union Budget 2022; 5G roll out by 2023, no change in income tax rates
2 years, 10 months ago

Full text: FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Union Budget 2022; 5G roll out by 2023, no change in income tax rates

Firstpost  

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday presented the Union Budget 2022 in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the highlights were an annoucement that E-passports using embedded chips and futuristic tech will be rolled out; 400 new generation Vande Bharat trains with better efficiency to be brought in during the next three years; 100 PM Gati Shakti Cargo …

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