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REFURBISHMENT OF ANGANWADIS
A MULTI STATE EXPERIENCE
December 2018
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The India Nutrition Initiative (TINI) was registered as a Trust on 28th May 2015.TINI has been created under the aegis of the Tata Trusts and is envisioned tocarry forward the work of the Trusts to address the problem of malnutrition inIndia by identifying, undertaking and supporting relevant initiatives in the saidthematic area.
In the last 3 years, TINI has implemented a diverse portfolio of projects whichinclude staple food fortification, nutritious foods for children, pregnant andlactating women and enabling activities such as advocacy, monitoring, learningand research.
TINI’s programs have strong linkages with the Government of India’s andrespective State Government’s ongoing nutrition/health programs. Ourprograms are designed such that they complement and add value to thegovernment’s programs – piloting sustainable approaches within respectivelocal/regional contexts.
The current portfolio is diverse and the projects, while meeting the needs ofthe communities, through focused learning and research, also inform andenable the Government to take appropriate policy decisions on futureinvestments for scale up and sustainability.
TINI HOUSERK Khanna Tennis Stadium
DLTA Complex, 1 Africa Avenue,
New Delhi 110029Ph: 91 11 66355500
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Services of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), and
during the Village Health Sanitation and Nutrition Day (VHSND), are
ideal to promote nutrition and prevent maternal and child
undernutrition
The need is to refurbish the Anganwadi Centres to
- Create a motivating work environment for the Anganwadi Workers and
Helpers;
- Create a safe environment for mothers and children; and
- Provide adequate and appropriate equipment for the Anganwadi Worker
to do her job effectively
Stringent selection criteria were applied to select the Anganwadis
Refurbishment consisted of
- Painting the Building
- Provision of essential
equipment
Contribution of Panchayats
- Repairs to the buildings
- Construction of Toilets
- Provision of Drinking Water
A TATA Trusts Initiative to revitalize the ICDS
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100 (Phase 1)
100 100
450 132 100
100 100 30
Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
Numbers of Refurbished Anganwadis
(December 2018)
TARGET COMPLETED INAUGURATED
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Rajasthan
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KarauliRAJASTHAN
AWC- Gadhi April 2018
September 2018
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DausaRAJASTHAN AWC-Gadandi April 2018
September 2018
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KarauliRAJASTHAN
AWC- Gajjupura April 2018
September 2018
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DausaRAJASTHAN
AWC-Guda Ashikpura April 2018
September 2018
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DholpurRAJASTHAN
AWC- Bhilpur April 2018
September 2018
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DholpurRAJASTHAN
AWC- Jarga April 2018
July 2018
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TonkRAJASTHAN
AWC- Jhilai V April 2018
September 2018
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TonkRAJASTHAN
AWC- Jhirana IV April 2018
September 2018
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AlwarRAJASTHAN
AWC- Nagal Ratavat April 2018
September 2018
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AlwarRAJASTHAN
AWC- Kheda April 2018
September 2018
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Andhra Pradesh
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KrishnaAndhra Pradesh
AWC- Bandipalem May 2018
July 2018
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KrishnaAndhra Pradesh AWC- Challapalli May 2018
July 2018
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GunturAndhra Pradesh AWC- Penumaka March 2018
April 2018
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Maharashtra
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PalgharMaharashtra AWC- Jambulvihir May 2018
August 2018
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PalgharMaharashtra AWC- Pondichapad May 2018
August 2018
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PalgharMaharashtra AWC- Talyachapada April 2018
July 2018
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Snapshots from the Refurbished Centers
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The refurbishment of Anganwadi Centres has had the following impact:
• Given a boost to the AWWsIt has given a boost to the image of Anganwadi Workers since onlythose Anganwadi Centres were selected which had active involvementof the Anganwadi Workers and the Lady Supervisors. Thetransformation of dull centres into vibrant space for women andchildren have motivated the workers to be present on each day, thus,regularising the opening of centres.
• Increase in community awarenessIt has helped the community to become aware about Anganwadicentres and the services they provide. The wall paintings and messagesattract people to inquire about the services being provided in thecentre.
• Increase in enrolment and attendanceThe colourful interiors attract children to come to join and attendpreschool regularly. The desks and attractive charts have positivelyimpacted parents to send their toddlers to the centre.
Observed Impact- Rajasthan
programme in one of the AWCs in his panchayat. Herealized the prevalence of malnutrition in the village anddecided to contribute in addressing the issue.
He was motivated to make his village and panchayatmalnutrition free, for which he initiated repair work,provided drinking water facility, toilets and garden for 4AWCs in his panchayat using the panchayat funds andaims to convert all these into model AWCs.
He also initiated a drive to address malnutrition byvisiting the homes of malnourished children identified bythe Anganwadi Workers and encouraged the parents tosend the children to the Anganwadi Centres.
He was felicitated with a National Award for his activecontribution to make Poshan Abhiyan a success.
Mr. Bhanwar Lal is theSarpanch of Jhillai, TonkDistrict. He was unaware ofhow malnutrition impactedthe children of his village.This changed when TataTrusts approached him todiscuss implementing their
Stories from the field
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Observed Impact – Andhra Pradesh
• Increase in beneficiary enrolmentThe Times of India on August 19th, 2018 published that the number of beneficiaries/children enrolled in refurbishedAnganwadi centre at Penumaka in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh has seen an increase from 40 to 60 within just 4months. Refurbishment of the centre is stated to be the cause behind it.(Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/new-approach-helps-this-small-anganwadi-script-success-story/articleshow/65458542.cms )
• Department for Women Development and Child Welfare is seeking our technical expertise to refurbish 4000Anganwadi Centers
Due to our innovative approaches in the refurbishment process, Women Development and Child WelfareDepartment(WDCW) of Andhra Pradesh has started refurbishing 4000 Anganwadi centers in backward areas acrossthe state by using our technical expertise to create them as model Anganwadi centres.
• Motivating officials and community membersLocal community members, Panchayati Raj Institutions’ members and officials from the ICDS department have taken alead to monitor the work progress. They got motivated and decided to contribute towards the Anganwadirefurbishment in their respective villages.For example, Local Mandal Panchayat President of Vijayawada rural mandal has declared to contribute forconstruction of boundary wall for some AWCs. Likewise, individual stories of contribution from each village have beencoming up frequently.
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Observed Impact-Maharashtra
• Anganwadi workers feel more empowered with the materialsupplied and the attention given to them.
• Anganwadi workers observed a definite increase in thebeneficiaries availing their services.
• Children in the age group of 3 -5 years spend more time in thecentre since the provision of toys and age appropriate IECmaterial.
• Accurate measurements of anthropometry data during VHNDshas been made easier since ASHA does not have to run to Sub-Centre to carry infantometers if she has one in accurate workingcondition.
• Counselling during CBEs and VHNDs has been greatly supportedwith IEC posters and Nutrition Booklets provided.
• In few of the cases, Sarpanch have redirected their funds towardsupgrading their Anganwadi Centre’s with all the IEC paintings tospread awareness.
• Government has decided to provide electricity to all AnganwadiCenters in Palghar.
Witnessing the benefit of our refurbishment activities andrealizing its importance in the community, a woman sarpanchfrom Mokhada block diverted her Gram Panchayat fundstowards refurbishment on similar criteria as ours and paintedthem with IEC material. She refurbished 2 AWCs with the helpof anganwadi workers and community members.
Her aim was to make it look attractive to community andhighlight the importance of AWCs in the community. For herexceptional efforts, Sarpanch and the two Anganwadi workerswere recognized and felicitated by Sabapati, Department ofWomen and Child Development on 27th Sep, 2018. She wasrecognized by her community and her supervisors for theexceptional thought and implementation of activities.
Stories from the field
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Press Coverage
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Next Steps
• Expansion of work in RajasthanAfter observing the impact and receiving positive feedback from the grassroot stakeholders, phase 2 of the activity is being planned to cover 100 more AWCs in the existing districts where the impact on the community can be maximized.
• Expansion of geographical scope in MaharashtraThe refurbishment activity is being planned to extend to 2 other backward districts in Maharashtra – Gadchiroli and Chandrapur- for the betterment of their resident’s nutritional status.
• Replicating our model in 3 more statesAfter witnessing the success of our existing model, planning is being done to replicate this model in 3 more states-Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Gujarat. A background study is being conducted to select the districts where our work can have the most impact.
• Engagement with State GovernmentsEngagement with other State Governments is also in the pipeline, to advocate replication of our existing model their respective states and scale up of this model across the states.
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Kshitij Mamgain
Program Officer
Smriti Sharma
Program Officer
Sandesh Kotte
Program Officer
Chetna Bakhshi
Program Associate
Tessa Peter
Program Assistant
Farida Sulthana
Program Manager
Sreenivasulu Donthu
District Manager-Krishna
Anusha Krishnapuram
District Manager -Guntur
Masthanaiah P
District Manager - Nellore
Ajay
District Consultant
Palghar
Rohant Pradhan
District Consultant
Palghar
Rajasthan MaharashtraAndhra Pradesh
Ranjan Sankar
Program Advisor
Ishaprasad Bhagwat
Program Manager
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Rajasthan State/District Team Engaged
D-240, Malviya NagarJLN Marg (Behind World
Trade Park), JaipurRajasthan – 302018Ph: 91 9414230980
Rahul Bansiwal
State Project Officer
Shelly Dutta
State Project Officer
Mohit Bajpai
District Project OfficerSunil Swami
District Project Officer
Parvat Singh Rathore
District Project Officer
Srikanta Senapati
District Project Officer
Bijendra Singh
District Project Officer
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