Over 21,000 Anganwadi Centres in Odisha Lack Buildings, 31,000 Without Electricity

Bhubaneswar: A large number of Anganwadi centres in Odisha continue to operate without proper infrastructure, with more than 21,000 centres lacking their own buildings and over 31,000 centres without electricity, according to Women & Child Development Minister Pravati Parida. Responding to a written question by BJD MLA Arvind Mohapatra in the State Assembly, the Minister…

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Odisha Govt Revises Timings of Anganwadi Centres Amid Heatwave Conditions

Bhubaneswar: In response to the prevailing heatwave conditions sweeping across the state, the Odisha Government has announced a revision in the timings of Anganwadi centres, effective immediately. The daily activity schedule for Anganwadi centres, whether operating in their own buildings, community halls, or non-school buildings, has been adjusted. Previously running from 9:00 AM to 2:00…

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Odisha Govt Extends Malati Devi Prak Vidyalaya Paridhan Yojana Till 2026-27

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards enhancing early childhood education, the Odisha Government has decided to extend the Malati Devi Prak Vidyalaya Paridhan Yojana until the financial year 2026-27. This State Sector Scheme focuses on providing essential clothing and accessories to pre-school children in the age group of 3 to 6 years enrolled in Anganwadi…

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