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    Smt. Amneet P Kumar IAS, Commissioner & Secretary
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    Smt. Monica Malik IAS Director, Women & Child Dept.

    About Department

    The Directorate of Women and Child Development is functioning w.e.f. 1-4-92 vide notification No. 79-SW I/92 dated 10th February,1992 after getting bifurcation from social welfare department. In its capacity as a nodal agency looking after the advancement of women and children, the Department formulates plans, policies and programs and coordinates the efforts of both government and non-governmental organizations working in the field of women and child development. The Department and its constituents organizations work in close co-operation with the social organizations and international agencies like UNICEF, World Bank, UNFPA etc. to achieve the goals of development of women and children. The Department is implementing various schemes for overall development of women and children under state, central and with assistance of international agencies. women and child development. The Department and its constituents organizations work in close co-operation with the social organizations and international agencies like UNICEF, World Bank, UNFPA etc…

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    Schemes for Women

    Various schemes for overall development of women formulated by Women and Child Development department.

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    Schemes for Children

    Various schemes for overall development of children formulated by Women and Child Development department.

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    News

    List of all News or Press Releases related to Women and Child Development department.

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    What's new

    Each and every new and updated advertisements regarding the department are listed here.

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    Haryana Creches

    Opening of 500 new Crèches for the children of working women in year 2020-21 realising the need of working women in different sectors and to open Crèches with modern facilities.

    What a Creche is and for whom?

    • A safe place where parents, during their time of work, can leave their children who in the age group of 6 months to 6 years.
    • A place where young children are nurtured and taken care of in presence of a trained childcare worker.
    • A place where children are given opportunities to learn to develop to their full potential.
    • A place where children get appropriate nutrition and stimulating environment.
    • A place where all the needs of the children are fulfilled.
    • Department of Women and Child Development signed an MoU with Mobile Creches to provide training and technical support for setting up creches on 8th March 2021. 30 Model crèches have been launched by Hon’ble CM on 8th March 2021 and Model creches are functional as per norms.

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    4000 Play Schools

    The Women & Child Development Department has taken a commendable step by upgrading 4,000 Anganwadi centers across the state into play schools. This initiative aims to promote the development and education of children aged 3 to 6 years in Anganwadi centres.

    • Special arrangement of tables and chairs for children and staff.
    • Likeable stories books for teaching and reading.
    • Availability of toys and learning material kits.
    • Provide training to 25962 Anganwadi workers.
    • Increment in the number of children performing well from 25% to 49%.