Women and Child Development Department
Introduction – Department of Women and Child Development
Vision and Mission –
Women and Child Development Department is one of the total 14 departments of Thane Zilla Parishad District Program Officer (Women and Child Development) is the head of this department. Development schemes related to women and child welfare are implemented through the department through various state-funded, centrally-funded and district self-funding schemes.
Objectives Functions Text-
- Implementation of Government Schemes – Effective implementation of development schemes
related to women and child welfare through state, central and district self-funding.
- To supervise the control of Anganwadicenters in the district.
- To observe the working of Women and Child Welfare Committee meeting of Zilla Parishad.
- To see the work related to the establishment of officers and employees of the department.
Administrative Setup-
District Program Officer (Women and Child Development), Child Development Project Officer, Head Nurse, Extension Officer (Statistics).
Attached Offices– Integrated Child Development Services Scheme, Commissionerate, Navi Mumbai
Directorate / Commissionerate – Women and Child Development Commissionerate, Pune
Service
| Anganwadi Services | |||
| No | Services | Beneficieries | Through whom the services are provided |
| 1 | Supplementary Nutrition | 0 to 6 Years Children | Anganwadi sevika & Helper |
| 2 | Immunization | 0 to 6 Years Children, Pregnant & Lactating mother | ANM/MO |
| 3 | Health Check-up | 0 to 6 Years Children, Pregnant & Lactating mother | ANM/MO/
Anganwadi sevika |
| 4 | Referral Services | 0 to 6 Years Children, Pregnant & Lactating mother | ANM/MO/
Anganwadi sevika |
| 5 | Pre-School Education | ३ to 6 Years Children | Anganwadi sevika |
| 6 | Nutrition & Health Education | Womens (15-45 Age Group) | ANM/MO/
Anganwadi sevika |
State Government –
- A) Bharatratn Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam Amrut Ahar Yojana :–
- To reduce the incidence of malnutrition in Scheduled Areas pregnant women and lactating mothers are given square meals once every 6 days in a week. (Rate Rs. 35 per beneficiary)
- Beneficiaries aged 7 months 6 years are given eggs/bananas 4 days a week. (Rate per
Beneficiary Rs.6)
- In Thane district, the benefit of the said scheme is given to 100% registered beneficiaries
- The said benefit is being given to nearly 50 thousand beneficiaries in the district
- B) Lek Ladki Yojana:-
Objectives of the Scheme
- To increase the birth rate of girls by encouraging the birth of girls.
- To promote the education of girls.
- Reducing the mortality rate of girls and preventing child marriage.
- Reducing malnutrition. Encouraging to reduce out-of-school ratio to 0 (zero) girls.
Terms and Conditions:-
- The scheme will be applicable to one or two daughters born on or after 1st April, 2023 in yellow and orange ration card holder families. Also, if there is one boy and one girl, it will apply to the girl.
- It will be mandatory for the mother/father to submit the family planning certificate while submitting the application for the second installment of the first child and for the second installment of the second child.
- Also, benefit of this scheme will be admissible to one girl or both girls if twins are born during the second delivery. But after that it will be necessary for the mother/Hapta to undergo family planning surgery.
- The scheme will be admissible to a girl/boy before 1st April 2023 and a second girl or twin girls (independent) born thereafter. But the mother/father will have to undergo family planning surgery.
- Beneficiary’s family must be a resident of Maharashtra state.
- Beneficiary bank account must be in Maharashtra state
- The annual income of the beneficiary family should not exceed Rs.1 )
Women and Child Development Department Zilla Parishad Thane Plan Year 2024-25
| A.No. | Item | details |
| 1 | Name of the Scheme | Providing computer training to 7th to 12th pass girls |
| 2 | The nature of the scheme | Girls who have passed Computer Training (MSCIT) between 1st January l 2023 and 31th March 2025 after submitting the Computer Training Completion Certificate will be charged as per rules by deducting 10 percent of the beneficiary’s share of the computer training fee or as soon as possible the amount modified by the Government / the amount approved in the Purchase Committee meeting to the concerned beneficiary’s bank account. It will be distributed from taluka level. |
| 3 | Objective of the scheme | To help 7th to 12th pass girls in tribal and rural areas to acquire knowledge and skills by imparting computer training To help girls become computer literate by creating confidence in them. |
| 4 | Beneficiaries of the scheme | 7th to 12th pass girls |
| 5 | Nature of benefit | (MSCIT) After presenting the computer training pass certificate to the passed girls, the computer training fee as per rules deducting 10 percent beneficiary share or as soon as possible the amount modified by the government / amount approved in the procurement committee meeting to the bank account of the concerned beneficiary. |
| 6 | Eligibility criteria | 7th to 12th Pass Girls dt. Passed Computer Training (MSCIT) between 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2025 |
| 7 | Necessary documents | Completed Application Form, Computer Training (MSCIT) Pass Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Back Pass Book Self Attestation / True Copy, Educational Qualification Certificate / School College Bonafide, Beneficiary’s Actual Fee Payment Receipt Poverty Line Number and Certificate or Tehsildar’s Income Certificate |
| 8 | Operating system and full address | Department of Women and Child Development, Zilla Parishad Thane Scar Fit Homes Plot no. 106/107 1st Mala SG Burve Road, Opposite GST Bhawan Wagle Estate, MIDC 22 No. Circle, Thane P, Pin Code – 400 604 |
| 9 | Terms and conditions of the scheme | Class 7th to 12th pass girls have passed Computer Training (MSCIT) during the period from 1 January 2023 to 31 March 2025 |
| 10 | Method of Application | Submission of fully filled application form to Child Development Project Officer through Anganwadi Sevaka, Submission of all applications collected at district level through Child Development Project Officer for approval by Women and Child Welfare Committee |
| A.No. | Item | details |
| 1 | Name of the Scheme | To felicitate the boys and girls with special skills. |
| 2 | The nature of the scheme | At the state level, in the financial year 2024-25 in the financial year 2024-25, the scheme will provide financial assistance to the girls who have obtained special skills.. |
| 3 | Objective of the scheme | To felicitate the boys and girls who have got special skills in various fields such as sports, arts, education at the state level and to give financial help to the boys and girls who have got special skills. And them etc. To provide necessary financial assistance for higher education after 10th and 12th.. |
| 4 | Beneficiaries of the scheme | The benefit of the said scheme will be given to those boys and girls who have achieved proficiency in the field of sports arts education at the state level, national level and international level. |
| 5 | Nature of benefit | For boys with special qualification – girls Rs. 20000/- will be credited to the beneficiary’s bank account.. |
| 6 | Eligibility criteria | The benefit of the said scheme will be given to those boys and girls who have achieved proficiency at the national and international level at the state level. |
| 7 | Necessary documents | Fully filled application form, Self attested copy / True copy of National / International / State level qualification certificate in Arts Sports competition, Aadhaar Card, poverty line number and proof or income proof of Tehsildar, copy of back account passbook, attested copy of certificate of concerned regarding approval of competition sponsor / sports organization government. |
| 8 | Operating system and full address | Department of Women and Child Development, Zilla Parishad Thane Scar Fit Homes Plot no. 106/107 1st Mala SG Burve Road, Opposite GST Bhawan Wagle Estate, MIDC 22 No. Circle, Thane P, Pin Code – 400 604 |
| 9 | Terms and conditions of the scheme | The benefit of the said scheme will be given to those boys and girls who have achieved proficiency in the field of sports arts education at the state level, national level and international level. |
| 10 | Method of Application | Submitting fully filled application form to Child Development Project Officer through Anganwadi Sevaka, Submitting all applications collected at district level through Child Development Project Officer for approval by Women and Child Welfare Committee |
| A.No. | Item | details |
| 1 | Name of the Scheme | Providing two wheeler cycles to school going girls. |
| 2 | The nature of the scheme | To provide bicycle facility to the students in rural and remote areas for commuting to school from their village of residence Girls with a distance of at least 2 km will be given the benefit of two wheeler cycle scheme. |
| 3 | Objective of the scheme | To provide bicycle facilities to the students of rural and remote areas to come and go to school from their villages and to encourage girls in rural areas for education. |
| 4 | Beneficiaries of the scheme | Girls studying in class 5th to class 12th.. |
| 5 | Nature of benefit | To purchase two wheeler cycle for school going girls after deducting 10 percent beneficiary’s share and paying the amount approved in the purchase committee meeting to the concerned beneficiary’s bank account.. |
| 6 | Eligibility criteria | Preference will be given to girls from rural and remote areas whose distance from their residence to school is at least 2 km.
2. 1 km after the end of beneficiary as per no.1. Benefit will be given to the students of distance more than 3. Preference will be given to girl students from families with disabilities and below poverty line while giving benefits. |
| 7 | Necessary documents | Completed Application Form, Aadhaar Card, Copy of Back Account Passbook, Poverty Line Number and Certificate or Tehsildar Birth Certificate, Age Certificate Birth Certificate / School College Bonafide Certificate. |
| 8 | Operating system and full address | Department of Women and Child Development, Zilla Parishad Thane Scar Fit Homes Plot no. 106/107 1st Mala SG Burve Road, Opposite GST Bhawan Wagle Estate, MIDC 22 No. Circle, Thane P, Pin Code – 400 604 |
| 9 | Terms and conditions of the scheme | E. Benefit for girls studying in class 5th to 12th 2. Distance from home to school is at least 2 km |
| 10 | Method of Application | Submission of fully filled application form to Child Development Project Officer through Anganwadi Sevaka, submission of all applications collected at district level through Child Development Project Officer for approval of Women and Child Welfare Committee |
| A.No. | Item | details |
| 1 | Name of the Scheme | Providing materials to women. |
| 2 | The nature of the scheme | Provision of materials to women including flour mill, sewing
Providing materials like machines, pico fall machines, etc.. |
| 3 | Objective of the scheme | Sewing Machines, Flour Mills, “Gharghanti” Pico Fall Machines etc. for Self-Employment of Below Poverty Line Women in Rural Areas. and providing similar materials.. |
| 4 | Beneficiaries of the scheme | While selecting women beneficiaries, preference is given to widows, disabled, destitute, women below poverty line |
| 5 | Nature of benefit | Flour Mill, Sewing Machine, Pico Fall Machine, etc. After deducting 10 percent beneficiary share for procurement of materials, sanctioned amount in the purchase committee meeting and payment to the concerned beneficiary’s bank account.. |
| 6 | Eligibility criteria | If disabled, widow, below poverty line beneficiaries are not found Rs. Rs. Preference to beneficiaries with annual income up to 120000/- |
| 7 | Necessary documents | Fully filled application form, light bill, Aadhaar card, copy of back account passbook. proof of local resident (eg ration card), poverty line number and certificate or income certificate of Tehsildar, marriage registration certificate / copy of gazette in case of change in applicant female married name etc. |
| 8 | Operating system and full address | Department of Women and Child Development, Zilla Parishad Thane Scar Fit Homes Plot no. 106/107 1st Mala SG Burve Road, Opposite GST Bhawan Wagle Estate, MIDC 22 No. Circle, Thane P, Pin Code – 400 604 |
| 9 | Terms and conditions of the scheme | If disabled, widow, below poverty line beneficiaries are not found Rs. Rs. Preference to beneficiaries with annual income up to 120000/- |
| 10 | Method of Application | Submission of fully filled application form to Child Development Project Officer through Anganwadi Sevaka, Submission of all applications collected at district level through Child Development Project Officer for approval by Women and Child Welfare Committee |
Central Government – Integrated Child Development Services Scheme
To control and coordinate the Anganwadi Center.
Head Of Department
Name – Shri. Sanjay Chhabilal Bagul
Designation- District Program Officer, Women and Child Development
Email Address – cwdzp169.thane@gmail.com