Department of Women and Child Development Uttar Pradesh MIS Portal
The Department of Women and Child Development was established in the year 1989 as a part of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, with a view to accelerate the development of women and children. For the purpose of empowering women, the full-time Women and Child Development Department was established by the state government in the year 1989 with the objective of bringing the women welfare related programs at the state level, the Directorate of Women Welfare and Child Development Nutrition, at the state level . In year 2013, the government has separated the two departments, the Women and Child Development Nutrition and Women Welfare Department has been made separately. The State Social Welfare Board, established as a state unit of the Uttar Pradesh Control Board and the Central Social Welfare Board, established under the Orphanage and Aanya Purit Ashram (Supervision and Control 1960), has also been kept under the control of the Women and Child Development Department, So that the maximum benefit of these institutions can be taken.
Acting as a national office, this department carries out various schemes, policies and programs for the development of women and children and also implements many rules. It also coordinates with government and non-government institutions, which are contributing to women and child development. The department organizes many types of programs for women and children. This program talks about other activities like training and production for welfare, employment and income. This program plays an additional and commendable role for health education and rural development. All these efforts are made to ensure that women are economically and socially authorized, and they contribute equally to men in national development.