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An Anganwadi in Bihar, Draws a Sorry Picture Having No Water and Toilets
Anganwadi center in a village in Gaya, Bihar is being run from the neglected building, with no proper drinking water and toilets.
Bridging the gap between Adivasi communities and administration
The Baiga people are one of the many tribes in Central India. Community Correspondent Dina works closely with this reclusive tribe and in this interview she details how she & her camera bridged the gap between adivasis & administration to bring water for 35 children in an anganwadi. Traditionally referring...
Residents Stand up to Corrupt Anganwadi Contractor
Under the Integrated Child Development Scheme, Anganwadis which are an all-encompassing health care centre were established in 1975. Its goals are vital and comprehensive: to combat child nutrition and hunger, to provide basic health care, and to offer pre-school education. The main beneficiaries are young children, teenage girls, pregnant women...