Empowering Through Digitalisation
Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, inaugurated the website. She highlighted that the initiative reflects the ministry’s commitment to using technology as a driver of empowerment for women and children. She noted that digitalisation ensures transparency, accessibility, and inclusivity in delivering services and training resources.
Minister Devi further added that the portal will serve as a hub for knowledge-sharing, research dissemination, and policy support. The launch aligns with the Prime Minister’s call for citizen-centric governance powered by technology.
Key Features of the SPNIWCD Portal
- E-Learning Modules: Self-paced training for skill development and professional growth.
- E-Archive & Digital Library: Secure storage and quick access to documents, research, and learning materials.
- Real-Time Dashboard: Live updates on training programmes, schemes, and institutional activities.
- Online Services: Registration and appointment system for the Child Guidance Centre (CGC), Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling (AGSC), and other initiatives.
- Interactive Feedback: A channel for users to share suggestions for continuous improvement.
- Comprehensive Repository: Resources on Mission Shakti, Mission Vatsalya, Mission Saksham Anganwadi, and Poshan 2.0.
Strengthening Women and Child Welfare
The website also provides focused sections on women’s safety, child protection, nutrition, and empowerment. By hosting statistical data and programme updates, the portal ensures informed policy-making and accessible resources for professionals, researchers, and citizens.
This initiative supports ongoing government programmes like Mission Shakti and Mission Vatsalya, which focus on holistic development and welfare. It also complements Poshan Abhiyaan, India’s flagship nutrition mission.
A Step Towards Viksit Bharat@2047
The launch of the SPNIWCD portal reflects the government’s broader strategy to build a digitally enabled India by 2047. It emphasizes the integration of digital tools into governance to make schemes more inclusive and impactful. By making information accessible online, the institute is promoting transparency and citizen engagement.
Digital governance is not just about technology—it is about bridging gaps, ensuring equal access, and creating a society where women and children are empowered through knowledge and opportunity.
