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Women, Child, Disable & Senior Citizens Department

District Welfare Officer (WCDSC), Jagtial office is functioning to look after the Welfare of Women, Children, Disabled and Senior Citizens.

The main objectives are

  • Achieve the desired targets for reducing malnutrition, infant and maternal mortality
  • Deliver nutrition and ICDS services effectively with optimum utilization of resources to improve nutrition status of pregnant and lactating women and children under 6 years
  • Ensure protection of children and women in difficult circumstances particularly by providing institutional services and handling legal/ empowerment issues relating to them
  • Ensure that the needs of disabled and senior citizens are met especially in the area of education, employment, access and social security

            ICDS where in a package of services comprising supplementary nutrition, immunization, health check-up and referral services, pre-school non-formal education provided to Pregnant, Lactating and Children aged 0 to 6 years.

There are 1065 Anganwadi Centres (AWC) functioning in the district in 4 ICDS Projects. (1037 Main Centres and 28 Mini Centres)

Project

No. of AWC Sanctioned

 

Main

Mini

TOTAL

 

DHARMAPURI

204

18

222

 

JAGITYAL

294

10

304

 

MALLIAL

227

0

227

 

METPALLY

312

0

312

 

 DISTRICT TOTAL

1037

28

1065

 

 

STAFF PATTERN of ICDS

 

S.No.

Designation of Sanctioned Post

Sanctioned Strength

Position

Vacant

 

1

DWO

1

1

0

 

2

CDPO

4

4

0

 

3

ACDPO

4

4

0

 

4

Supervisors

42

20

22

 

5

AWT

1065

1047

18

 

6

AWW

1037

965

72

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