POSHAN 2.0 & Saksham Anganwadi
The question asked about the progress of POSHAN 2.0 and Saksham Anganwadi implementation, including infrastructure upgrades, data quality, and monitoring systems. The Ministry of Women and Child Development provided the answer.
Shri Bidyut Baran Mahato, Shri Anup Sanjay Dhotre (asked); Ministry of Women and Child Development (answered)
- Two lakh Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) approved for upgradation as Saksham Anganwadis
- 40,000 AWCs sanctioned for construction under 15th Finance Commission cycle
- 1,58,966 AWCs approved for drinking water facilities
- 1,42,522 AWCs approved for toilet construction
- 99.88% beneficiaries Aadhaar verified
- Poshan Tracker application for real-time monitoring
- Supportive Supervision module for data quality
- Third-party evaluation by NITI Aayog (2025) found digitalization through Poshan Tracker has multi-dimensional impact
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Document details
| Official title | POSHAN 2.0 & Saksham Anganwadi |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q89 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 24.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |