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An 11-year-old girl who was working as a domestic help in Selaiyur was rescued by the Kancheepuram Child Welfare Committee on Sunday. The girl, according to officials, escaped from her employer's house in the morning and sought the help of ...

The state women, child development and social welfare department on Thursday launched a radio jingle and flagged off campaign vehicles to educate people on various dos and don'ts in the fight against malnutrition. Some pregnant women were felicitated while a ...

Minister for Women and Child Welfare Department Umashree on Sunday called upon the youths to share their ideas and views with the senior citizens and make use of their expertise for the betterment of the society and the country. Addressing the ...

Even as Women and Child Welfare Minister Pankaja Munde visited the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar, one more tribal child succumbed to malnutrition and the list of fatalities shows little signs of ebbing, thanks to a lack of essential facilities Even ...

anata Party (BJP) claimed here on Monday that the most schemes in the field of women and child development area have been implemented in Madhya Pradesh. State BJP spokesman Rahul Kothari in a statement said, The maximum schemes in the field of ...

The 12-year-old was abused by her relatives and was rescued by a child welfare panel

By Rina Chandran MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Funding cuts for welfare schemes by India's government have contributed to child malnutrition in Palghar district in Maharashtra, where 600 children are said to have died of starvation this ...

CWC, child rights activists find fault with Women Development and Child Welfare Department

BBMP and the Department of Health and Family Welfare also directed to take up similar measures Children are the most susceptible to vector-borne diseases such as dengue. Given the gravity of the situation and after listening to concerns of ...