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Savitri chairs meeting with Meghalaya officials on Women and Child development

Shillong, Apr 15 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Savitri Thakur, on Tuesday chaired a meeting with government officials to review the progress on ongoing centrally-sponsored schemes and programmes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development projects in Meghalaya.
The meeting, attended by senior government officials of Meghalaya Social Welfare Department, discussed critical areas including the need for regular and high-quality supplementary nutrition under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), and improving infrastructure at Anganwadi Centre.
The discussions also focused on assessing progress in flagship schemes such as Poshan Abhiyan, Mission Shakti, and Mission Vatsalya.
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