*DC Doda interacts with the functionaries of ICDS Department* _One supervisor attached for poor performance_ *Tehsildars/ CDPOs to inspect AWCs and report in 15 days*
Publish Date : 31/01/2023
Doda, January 27: The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Doda, Vishesh Paul Mahajan today interacted with the functionaries of the ICDS, in a meeting with all CDPOs, Supervisors at Conference Hall of DC office complex Doda, while all the Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) from across the district joined the meeting virtually.
The DC held threadbare discussion with regard to the implementation of various deliverables and schemes of ICDS and received updated status and feedback from concerned officers.
It was informed that there are 1396 functional Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) in the District. The department has achieved 75% in ADHAAR generation of children between age 0 to 6 years. It was further apprised that more than 95% funds have been utilised under Nutrition head in the district.
DC has asked DPO ICDS to rationalise the supervisors in the district in such a way that all the Anganwadi Centres are supervised and made functional properly. The DC directed all ICDS Project Officers to upgrade their working and ensure that the targets given under deliverables be achieved before 28th of February. He asked them to ensure visibility of Anganwadi Centres by painting walls and other means.
DC has instructed all the Tehsildars to visit Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) under their jurisdiction unannounced within fifteen days and report on their functioning.
CDPOs shall visit all their AWCs and send geotaged photographs along with details.
On the report of CDPO Thathri, one supervisor of ICDS Thathri has been attached in the office of Deputy Commissioner Doda and DPO ICDS Doda has been directed to report in writing about the progress and performance of the attached Supervisor along with comments on his character and integrity for further course of action.
DC has instructed for third-party audit of Anganwadi Centres and has instructed DPO ICDS Doda to send the details of closed, non functional, and poor performing AWCs in the district.
DC asked officers to conduct community based events, Poshan Abhiyaan, every month and provide awareness regarding basic health principles among the stakeholders.