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Anganwadi (Hindi pronunciation: [ãːɡɐnɐʋaːɖiː]) is a type of rural child care centre in India. It was started by the Indian government in 1975 as part of the ...
Balwadi is a native marathi name for pre-schools in Maharashtra. It has been defined by J. S. Grewal who is quoted by R. P. Shukla as "A rural pre-primary school run economically but scientifically and using as many educational aids as possible, prepared from locally available material".
Andhra Pradesh Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union, a trade union of Anganwadi workers and helpers in Andhra Pradesh, India.Anganwadi workers and helpers are workers engaged by the government to work in the state operated Integrated Child Development Services which cater to the health and pre-school education needs of 0- to 6-year-old children; as also the health and nutrition needs of ...
Chorachiwadi and its subpart Bhingan each have Anganwadi/Balwadi (kindergartens), a program of Ekatmik Balvikas Kendra Shrigonda tehsil. In addition, in chorachiwadi, there are two more mini-anganwadis for the children's staying on the outskirts of the village like Salunke Wasti, Landge Wasti, etc.
Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union is the AIFAWH affiliate in Andhra Pradesh. [3] As of 2014 P. Roja was the general secretary of the union. [5] Assam: Assam Rajyik Anganwadi Karmi and Sahayika Santha is the AIFAWH affiliate in Assam. [6] As of 2009 Indira Newar was the secretary of the union. [7]
The Balwadi Nutrition Programme is a healthcare and education programme launched by the Government of India to provide food supplements at Balwadis to children of the age group 3–6 years in rural areas. [1] [2] [3] This program was started in 1970 under the Department of Social Welfare, Government of India.
It is voluntarily served by the community/family among school children in several forms such as sweets and savoury snacks, along with regular MDM, full meals, supplementary nutritive items like sprouted beans, and contributions in kind such as cookware, utensils, dinner sets or glasses for drinking water.
[5] [154] Between 2017 and 2021 about 1000 crore of funds were stolen in the form of bribes, ghost accounts and fake material rates. [155] However there are proponents that claim NREGA is relatively successful in reducing corruption. [118] Another criticism of NREGA is that it is making agriculture less profitable. [156]