Kerala govt. to mandate creches in firms with over 50 employees: Minister Bindhu Krishna
The Kerala government is proposing to require childcare centers in firms with over 50 employees. Minister Bindhu Krishna announced this initiative during a state-level event focused on child development. Additionally, the government is increasing honorariums for anganwadi workers and launching new programs to support early childhood education.
- ▪The proposal aims to mandate child care centres in public and private sector establishments with more than 50 employees.
- ▪Minister Bindhu Krishna announced the initiative at the inauguration of anganwadi praveshanotsavam.
- ▪The government is also increasing honorariums for anganwadi workers and improving infrastructure.
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The State government is considering a proposal to mandate child care centres in both public and private sector establishments that employ more than 50 people, Minister for Labour, Women and Child Development, Animal Husbandry, and Dairy Development Bindhu Krishna said here on Saturday.The Minister was speaking at the State-level inauguration of anganwadi praveshanotsavam at the C. Kesavan Memorial Town Hall here. She added that the honorarium for anganwadi workers has been increased, and steps will be taken to upgrade basic infrastructure and resolve concerns regarding the food menu at anganwadis.During the event, the Minister launched several new initiatives introduced by the Women and Child Development department.
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