All Major Schemes of WCD Ministry classified under 3 Umbrella Schemes

March 10, 2021

For effective implementation of various schemes and programmes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, all major schemes of the Ministry have been classified under 3 umbrella schemes viz. Mission Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya and Mission Shakti.

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Schemes included under the Umbrella Scheme are as follows:

(i) Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0: Umbrella ICDS – Anganwadi Services, Poshan Abhiyan, Scheme for Adolescent Girls, National Creche Scheme.

(ii) Mission VATSALYA: Child Protection Services and Child Welfare Services.

(iii) Mission Shakti (Mission for Protection and Empowerment for Women):

SAMBAL (One Stop Centre, Mahila Police Volunteer, Women’s Helpline/Swadhar/Ujjawala/Widow Homes etc.)
SAMARTHYA (Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Creche, Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, Gender Budgeting/Research).