Women and Child Development Minister Anila Bhedia on Wednesday stressed on the need for preparation of an action plan for proper implementation of the Phulwari scheme.
Addressing a day-long Workshop here, the Minister said that all out efforts are needed to be made to check malnutrition among children.
The government is also committed towards physical and mental development of children , she said.
The action plan to implement Phulwari scheme should help to reach good healthcare services to children residing in remote pockets of the country, Bhedia said.
The administration will have to work on war footing to tackle problems encountered during the implementation of the scheme, she said.
The administration should also gather information on children unable to reach Anganbadi centres and primary schools, the Minister said.
Secretary and Commissioner, Women and Child Development Department, Dr M Geetha said that the officers and employees have to work dedicatedly for proper implementation of the Phulwari scheme.
