New Delhi, February 13, 2026: The Government of India has intensified efforts to strengthen child nutrition and early childhood care services under Mission POSHAN 2.0 by expanding Anganwadi infrastructure, improving supply chains, and deploying digital monitoring tools such as the Poshan Tracker. These initiatives aim to enhance transparency, service delivery,…
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Mission Poshan 2.0 Strengthens Fight Against Malnutrition
The Government has consolidated Anganwadi Services, Poshan Abhiyaan and the Scheme for Adolescent Girls under the umbrella Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 to intensify India’s fight against malnutrition. The centrally sponsored mission aims to improve nutrition, health and immunity among children, pregnant women, lactating mothers and adolescent girls through…
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NCW Celebrates 34th Foundation Day Highlighting Women’s Health
The National Commission for Women (NCW) celebrated its 34th Foundation Day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, reaffirming its commitment to advancing women’s rights, dignity, and empowerment across India. The event highlighted the centrality of women’s health in fostering social equity and national development under the theme “Swasthya hi Sashaktikaran” (Health…
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India Launches 100-Day Drive for a Child Marriage Free Bharat
The Ministry of Women & Child Development has launched a nationwide 100-Day Intensive Awareness Campaign to advance the vision of a Child Marriage Free Bharat. The initiative, unveiled at Vigyan Bhawan on 4 December 2025, marks the first anniversary of the Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and reinforces the Government’s…
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PM Hails Guinness World Records under Swasth Nari Abhiyaan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and participants of the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan for setting three Guinness World Records™ titles. The initiative marks a major milestone in the government’s ongoing efforts to promote women’s health, wellness, and empowerment under the Nari…
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New Helpline 1515 to Support POSHAN and PMMVY from November 1
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has announced a new, easy-to-remember helpline number 1515 for beneficiaries of the POSHAN Abhiyaan and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The number will be operational from November 1, 2025, replacing the existing helpline 14408.The ministry stated that this initiative is part…