Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa

Official Account of the Directorate of Women & Child Development, Government of Goa

[UN Women India @unwomenindia]

#ICYMI:🌟Goa strides toward #SDG5! 44 departments joined a state training on gender-responsive budgeting (23 Oct), led by Mr. Manuel Barreto (Director, WCD) & Mr. Pranab Bhat (Finance Under Secretary).💼👩‍💼#EmpowerThroughKnowledge #GenderBudgetingisGoodBudgeting #BudgetingForWomen

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

As part of the central initiative under #Poshanabhiyan, Directorate of Women & Child has launched the energy-dense ready-to-cook food "SUKHIN."

We request all registered beneficiaries to be a part of this and avail pouches from their nearest anganwadis!
#SUKHIN #ChildrenWelfare

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

National Unity Day was joyously celebrated at the AWCs, where children and AWWs came together to pay their heartfelt tributes to the great visionary, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The children were enlightened about the historical importance of National Unity Day. @MinistryWCD

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

On #InternationalDayOfTheGirl Child, we honor girls' impact. The Women and Child Development Department is committed to empowering every girl from pregnancy to post-birth, ensuring education, nutrition, and holistic development.

@MinistryWCD

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

As part of #SwachhataHiSeva, a cleanliness drive was carried out by Director Sangeeta Parab, Deputy Director Jyoti Desai, & the dedicated staff of the Directorate of Women and Child Development in Panjim. The staff thoroughly cleaned both office premises & its surroundings.

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

A #SwachhBharat drive unfolded across all Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) in Goa, where Anganwadi Workers joined forces with the beneficiaries to clean areas and tackle garbage black spots. Amidst their efforts, spirited rallies were conducted shouting slogans of #SwachhataHiSeva

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

‘Poshan Vatika’ highly promoted during Poshan Maah celebrations. AWWs urged beneficiaries to establish their own kitchen gardens to produce nutritious food. These efforts align with overarching goal National Nutrition Mission, fostering healthy habits
#RashtriyaPoshanMaah2023

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

As a delightful component of Poshan Maah celebration, "Amma ki Rasoi" highlighted the rich tradition of grandmother's cooking. The children savoured on these recipes, known for their flavors and nutritional value.

#PoshanMaah #PoshanAbiyaan #AmmakiRasoi

[Ministry of WCD @MinistryWCD]

Hon'ble Minister @smritiirani, Ministry of Women and Child Development shared her opinion on how the #NariShaktiVandanAdhiniyam bill is a monumental step towards empowering women in the Indian democracy.
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#NariShaktiKaVandan
#SpecialCampaign3.0
#AmritMahotsav

[Ministry of WCD @MinistryWCD]

Mothers need to be empowered with the right knowledge about the right IYCF practices , #RashtriyaPoshanMaah2023 is creating awareness of the same through various activities across the country at AWW centres.
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#sahiposhandeshroshan #SpecialCampaign3.0

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

Unlocking Nutrient Power, Millet recipe competitions during Poshan Maah celebrations in AWCs - where Beneficiaries put together delicious and nutrient-packed dishes!

@MinistryWCD @smritiirani @visrane

[Narendra Modi @narendramodi]

Had the honor of meeting our dynamic women MPs who are absolutely thrilled at the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.

It is gladdening to see the torchbearers of change come together to celebrate the very legislation they have championed.

With the passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, India stands at the cusp of a brighter, more inclusive future with our Nari Shakti being at the core of this transformation.

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Anganwadi Centers across Goa were filled with festivity and nutrition, with rangolis made from fruits and vegetables highlighting the importance of healthy eating. Ganesh Chaturthi promoted cultural traditions & emphasized on nutritious choices.

[Narendra Modi @narendramodi]

Unanimous passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in the Parliament marks a significant milestone towards promoting women-led development. https://t.co/PcLyFaDdCO

[Ministry of WCD @MinistryWCD]

#RashtriyaPoshanMaah puts the spotlight on the wide range of tribal & indigenous cuisine. Tribal nutrition has been an amalgamation of indigenous & forest produce and is a rich source of protein, vitamin, and mineral content.
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#sahiposhandeshroshan #amritmahotsav

[Ministry of WCD @MinistryWCD]

#RashtriyaPoshanMaah2023 which is a Jan Andolan to improve nutritional outcomes across the country has recorded more than 9 crores sensitization activities under various themes within first 13 days of month-long campaign

#sahiposhandeshroshan #AmritMahotsav #SpecialCampaign3.0

[Vishwajit Rane @visrane]

I am grateful to the Chief Minister for accepting my suggestion to gradually increase the Griha Aadhar amount every year. This will be a great relief for every family.

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

Janmashtami celebration at AWCs was a vibrant & heartwarming event, perfectly blending spirituality with the essence of Poshan Maah. As we gathered to commemorate Lord Krishna's birth, we highlighted the importance of nutrition & good health for all. @MinistryWCD

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

During Poshan Maah celebrations, Anganwadi Centers show great dedication in promoting nutrition. AWWs conduct home visits to assist pregnant & lactating mothers on nutrition, breastfeeding, dietary habits, and overall health.

@MinistryWCD @smritiirani @visrane

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

It was a delightful sight as the children dressed up as various vegetables and fruits, embodying the essence of healthy nutrition. The purpose of this vibrant rally was to convey significance of adopting a nutritious diet & promote awareness about healthy eating habits

[Directorate of Women & Child Development - Goa @dwcdgoa]

In celebration of the on going 2023 Poshan Maah, the Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) organized an engaging rally involving children at the Anganwadi Centers (AWCs).

@MinistryWCD @smritiirani @visrane