Mass drive in Sivaganga to enrol children in upgraded Anganwadis from June 1
The Sivaganga district administration is set to begin a child enrolment drive for Anganwadi centres on June 1, 2026. This initiative aims to integrate children into expanded early childhood and nutritional care programmes. Parents are encouraged to register their children aged two to six at any of the 1,552 centres under the Integrated Child Development Services scheme.
- ▪The enrolment drive will start on June 1, 2026, across all Anganwadi centres in Sivaganga district.
- ▪Children aged between two and six years can be enrolled at 1,552 childcare centres.
- ▪The centres will provide nutritional support and early childhood education for children.
- ▪Expectant mothers are encouraged to register for nutritional assistance upon confirming their pregnancy.
- ▪A digital registration process will be implemented to streamline the distribution of nutritional supplements.
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The Sivaganga district administration is to launch a comprehensive child enrolment drive across all Anganwadi centres in the district starting from June 1, 2026. The initiative aims to integrate children into the State’s recently expanded early childhood and nutritional care programmes. District Collector K. Porkodi informed that parents can enrol children aged between two and six years at any of the 1,552 functional childcare centres operating under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in the district. Detailing the structural benefits of the programme, the press statement stated that the centres will serve as vital hubs for pregnant women, lactating mothers, and developing children.
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