Vision Statement

Healthy and well-nourished Mother and Child are precursor to the Healthy Nation. Keeping the motto of National Nutrition Mission “Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan” at the center, the Department of Women and Child is endeavoring all her Nutritional interventions. The Department shall strive to help and create a society that nurtures children into healthy model citizens in a safe and protective environment. A life cycle approach is adopted to encompass the entire range of beneficiaries, viz. the adolescent girls in the age group of 11 to 18, pregnant and lactating mothers and the children in the age group of 0 to 6 years and focuses on providing quality of life to the beneficiaries.

Mission Statement

• To optimize the well-being of targeted groups by multi-pronged strategies for improving the quality of life and providing the opportunities for their growth and development.

• Adopting an inclusive approach to reach the unreached and improve the level of nutrition of children below six years, pregnant and lactating mothers.

• Fulfillment of the constitutional commitment and entitlements to provide early childhood care and education to all children up to the age of six years.