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Department of Women and Child Development

Anganwadi Workers Union Decides to Intensify Agitation Demanding Rights
Anganwadi workers in Karnataka have decided to intensify their protests to demand minimum wages and the fulfillment of government promises.
Sports and cultural events for senior citizens on October 1
Chikkamagaluru district administration will host sports and cultural events for senior citizens on October 1st to mark World Senior Citizens' Day.

Karnataka tightens marriage registration rules, says Aadhaar cannot be age proof
Karnataka authorities will no longer accept Aadhaar cards as proof of age for marriage registration to prevent child marriages.

Public service movement in Nagaragere, instructions for application disposal
A public service outreach program took place in Nagaragere village to address citizen applications and voter registration issues.

Child marriage is a punishable offense says Papamma
Officials in Kalaburagi held an awareness program to inform the public that child marriage is a punishable offense.
Applications invited for positions at Sakhi One Stop Center
The Department of Women and Child Development in Mysore is inviting applications from women for various positions at the Sakhi One Stop Center.
Registration Applications Invited for Children's Residential Facilities in Raichur
Raichur officials have invited non-governmental residential facilities for children to register by October 18.

Gadag officials initiate beneficiary review for Gruhalakshmi scheme
Officials in Gadag district are conducting a beneficiary review for the Gruhalakshmi scheme to prevent financial leaks and ensure support reaches eligible recipients.

Poshan Abhiyaan held in Chapparadahalli emphasizing nutritious food consumption
A Poshan Abhiyaan awareness event was held at the Chapparadahalli Gram Panchayat office to promote nutritional health.

Officials Rescue Banished Mother and Newborn in Karnataka Village
Officials intervened in Baladevarahatti village to rescue and return a postpartum mother and her newborn who were banished from their home due to local superstitions.
Gruha Jyothi Survey Progresses Past Ninety Five Percent in Brahmavar
The Gruha Jyothi scheme survey in Brahmavar taluk has achieved over 95 percent progress to benefit eligible beneficiaries.
Karnataka Initiates Gruha Lakshmi Beneficiary Re-verification Process
The Department of Women and Child Development has initiated a re-verification process for existing beneficiaries of the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, incorporating biometric authentication.

Bagalkote officials issued notice over poor sanitation at Anganwadi
District Panchayat CEO Gajanan Bale issued show-cause notices to officials after finding poor sanitary conditions at an Anganwadi center in Bagalkote.

Child rights awareness program held at Siddhartha School in Gurumitkal
A child rights awareness program was organized at Siddhartha Primary and High School in Gurumitkal, India.
Karnataka judge declares rehabilitation of trafficking survivors a constitutional right
A Karnataka judge emphasized that rehabilitation of trafficking survivors is a constitutional right under Article 21, not charity, citing recent rescue operations and warning against online scams.

Karnataka High Court seeks ECI response on anganwadi worker booth appointments
Karnataka High Court seeks response from the Election Commission of India on a PIL questioning the routine appointment of anganwadi workers as Booth Level Officers in violation of 2025 guidelines.

Hospet invites applications for 231 Anganwadi worker and helper positions
Hospet's Department of Women and Child Development announces applications for 231 Anganwadi worker and helper honorary service positions with the last application date set for September 2.

Judge Nityananda V Rao calls for awareness to stop human trafficking
Senior Civil Judge Nityananda V. Rao emphasized the need for public awareness to eradicate human trafficking during a conference organized by district administration and women and child development department in Udupi.

Raichuru residents protest over land allotment delays under government scheme
Slum residents in Raichuru protest over the delay in land allotment under the Devraj Urs Special Category Scheme.

Karnataka child rights body delays release of revised daycare monitoring guidelines
The Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has yet to release revised daycare monitoring guidelines one month after a child abuse incident at a corporate crèche.