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Distribution of nutritious food in the Anganwadi Centers

Chandigarh, 1st April 2017: As per the guidelines of Govt. of India, State/UTs were requested to initiate dialogue with Jail Department to explore the feasibility/possibility for preparation and distribution of nutrition food for distribution in the Anganwadi Centers for the beneficiaries of ICDS.

The matter was taken up with the Inspector General of Prisons, Model Jail, Chandigarh. Now the food cooked by the inmates of Burail Jail is being distributed to 100 Anganwadi centers to start with. The department plans to hand over all the remaining 400 Anganwadi centers also to the Jail authorities for supply of Supplementary Nutrition Programme. The Department of Social Welfare  organized the function on 1.4.2017 at 11.00 a.m at Ram Darbar Building, Anganwadi Centre No 8,11,15 & 16  Near Creche where the food was supplied by the Jail Authorities.


Focused efforts have been made by the Social Welfare & Prison Departments of the Chandigarh Administration to implement the guidelines of Govt. of India in letter & spirit. The program was organized by the Social Welfare Department. Sh. S.K. Jain, Additional Inspector General, Jail & Ms. Nishu Singal,  Director Social Welfare, Ms. Neena Chopra, Deputy Director, Ms. Jaswinder Kaur, Programme Officer, Ms. Sanyogita Nayyer, CDPO, all Supervisors, & Anganwadi Workers & Anganwadi Helpers were present to celebrate the occasion. Everyone present appreciated the taste and quality of food.

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