Women Development

Zonal Meeting on Women and Child Development in Gujarat

Official Press

12 Jul 2025

The Ministry of Women and Child Development held a Zonal Meeting in Kevadia, Gujarat, on July 12, 2025, focusing on enhancing Centre-State collaboration for women and child development. Key updates included the introduction of biometric authentication for beneficiary registration under Poshan 2.0, the launch of dedicated learning modules on the iGOT Karmayogi platform, and discussions on various missions aimed at empowering women and children. The meeting emphasized the importance of digital literacy, effective service delivery, and innovative approaches to improve governance and transparency.

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