Women and Child Welfare Department

Introduction

Various schemes and services are implemented for the welfare of women and children in the district through the Women and Child Development Department, Chandrapur. Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme is one of the major schemes implemented by the department.

As per the Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Act, 1961, the following functions are carried out through the Women and Child Development Department, Chandrapur:

Implementation of various schemes and programs under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme as per the guidelines of Women and Child Development Commissionerate, Pune and Navi Mumbai.
Implementing and controlling schemes and programs through Women and Child Welfare Committee, Zilla Parishad.
To control the functioning of Anganwadi centers at the Panchayat Samiti level under the Zilla Parishad.

Goals

Laying the foundation for the proper mental, physical and social development of children.
To improve the nutritional and health status of children under the age of six.
To reduce the number of deaths, mental disorders, malnutrition and school dropouts.
To maintain effective coordination of policy formulation and programs among various departments for undertaking child development programs.
To empower and make mothers and families aware to improve the general health and nutritional status of children through proper nutrition and health education.

Schemes

Schemes implemented by the department –

Starting Vyam Child Development Center (VCDC).
Bharat Ratna Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Amrit Aahar Yojana Phase 1 and 2 implementation.
Through the “Tarse Suposhit Maharashtra” initiative, extremely useful information is made available to the beneficiaries through IVR hotline (Helpline number-8080809063) and WhatsApp chatbot (WhatsApp chatbot – 8080809063).
Implementing awareness campaigns under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme.
Women and Child Development Department Planning to register beneficiaries under the Child Development Service Scheme.
Providing regular benefits to beneficiaries by updating beneficiary information in the Poshan Tracker Software system.
National Nutrition Month September 2023 and other programs/activities will be implemented under the National Nutrition Mission.
Distributing appropriate care kits to pregnant mothers.
Celebrating World Breastfeeding Week from “August 1 to August 7”.
Providing benefits to beneficiaries under the Home-to-Home (THR) and Hot Fresh Food Scheme.
Training of Anganwadi workers for practice.
10% of the 3 objectives of the scheme should be spent on financial expenditure and essential items for the Child Development Department.
Implementing the concept of “Ideal Anganwadi”.

Organization Chart

Application Formats

References	File
Sample application form for computer (MSCIT) training for girls and women from 7th to 12th pass in rural areas	view
Computer repair training application form for girls and women in rural areas (KLiC Hardware Support Course approved by MKCL).	view
Application form for various competitive exam training/career counseling at 90% subsidy for girls and women in rural areas.	view
Sample application for sewing and fashion designing training at 90% subsidy for girls and women in rural areas.	view
Application form for motor driving (light vehicles) training at 90% subsidy for girls and women in rural areas.	view
Scholarship for boys and girls below 18 years of age for higher education after 10th and 12th standard. (Within Rs. 10000/- limit) Application form.	view
Application form for sewing machine + pico fall machine at 90 percent subsidy for girls and women in rural areas.	view
Application form for My Daughter Bhagyashree Yojana.	view
Providing computer training (MKCL approved Klic Tally Prime with GST Course) to girls and women in rural areas.	view

Department Officers

Designation	Name	Mobile No.	Email
District Program Officer (DPO)	Mr. Bhagwat Gopala Tambe	9970076671	dyceobkzpchandrapur@gmail.com
Assistant Administration Officer (In-charge)	Mr. Ajay Shamrao Musanwar	8007494013	ajay.musanwar@gmail.com

Orders & Circulars

References	File
Government decision regarding the scheme to implement the Women and Child Welfare Committee established under the Zilla Parishad	view
Government Corrigendum regarding the scheme to implement the Women and Child Welfare Committee established under the Zilla Parishad	view
Regarding the implementation of a new revised scheme by making changes to the Majhi Kanya Bhagyashree scheme.	view
Regarding amendments to the terms and conditions of the Majhi Kanya Bhagyashree Yojana.	view
Government decision regarding amendments in the terms and conditions of appointment of Anganwadi workers, helpers and mini Anganwadi workers under the Integrated Child Development Services Scheme	view
Approval of the registration of Anganwadi Center under the Integrated Child Development Service Scheme, ZP. General Meeting dated 12-08-2022	view
Anganwadi Registration 30/05/2022 Topic 04/10	view

Public Information Officers

Sr. No.	Designation	Name	Contact Details
1	Public Information Officer	Mr. Ajay Musanwar ( Junior Administrative Officer )	8007494013
2	First Appellate Authority	Mr. Bhagawat Tambe ( District Program Officer ) WCD	9970076671
Zilla Parishad Chandrapur (Primary Education Department) Right to Information Act 2005