India, Oct. 7 -- Governor Anandiben Patel launched several innovative initiatives, including distribution of kits to 150 new Anganwadi centres.
At the Anganwadi centre kit distribution ceremony held at the Commissioner's Auditorium here on Monday, she said that continuous efforts are being made for the uplift of women, girls and pregnant women.
Addressing the gathering as the chief guest, she mentioned the efforts made during her previous tenure in 1998, which brought the Women and Child Development Department to prominence. She called for checking the haemoglobin of pregnant women, ensuring they consume nutritious food, organising programmes like Garbha Sanskar to monitor the development of the baby from the first to the ninth month and ...