Govt Women and Child Development Department Maharashtra Jobs 2024 - Sarkari Naukri

The Women and Child Development Department of Maharashtra is a state government agency responsible for the welfare and development of women and children in the state of Maharashtra, India. The department focuses on various aspects of development including nutrition, health, education, protection, and empowerment of women and children.

The department's main objective is to create an environment that enables women and children to realize their full potential and to ensure that their rights are protected. It works towards promoting gender equality, reducing gender-based discrimination and violence, and improving access to education and healthcare for women and children.

The department has implemented various schemes and programs aimed at improving the quality of life of women and children in the state. Some of the key programs include the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), the Bal Sangopan Yojana, the Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM), and the Rajmata Jijau Mother-Child Health and Nutrition Mission.