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Anganwadi
Anganwadi is a type of rural child care centre in India. They were started by the Indian government in 1975 as part of the Integrated Child Development Services program to combat child hunger and malnutrition. Anganwadi means "courtyard shelter" in Indian languages. A typical Anganwadi centre provides basic health care in a village. It is a part of the Indian public health care system. Basic health care activities include contraceptive counseling and supply, nutrition education and supplementation, as well as pre-school activities. The centres may be used as depots for oral rehydration salts, basic medicines and contraceptives. As of 31 January 2013, as many as 13.3 lakh (a lakh is 100,000) Anganwadi and mini-Anganwadi centres (AWCs/mini-AWCs) are operational out of 13.7 lakh sanctioned AWCs/mini-AWCs. These centres provide supplementary nutrition, non-formal pre-school education, nutrition and health education, immunization, health check-up and referral services of which the last three are provided in convergence with public health systems.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of anganwadi in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of anganwadi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- आंगनवाड़ीHindi
- anganwadiIndonesian
- அங்கன்வாடிTamil
- అంగన్వాడీTelugu
- آنگن واڑیUrdu
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