Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi chaired the two-day Departmental Summit on Women and Child Development in New Delhi today. Minister of State, Smt. Savitri Thakur also participated in the Summit.

On X, Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi wrote that “Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, this summit will further strengthen Centre-State coordination and the effective implementation of initiatives aimed at empowering women and ensuring the holistic development of children.”

The Minister said that the summit will bring together Ministers of Women and Child Development from various states, along with senior officials from the Central and State Governments. She also wrote that key discussions will focus on women’s empowerment, child development, nutrition, safety, and welfare.

On X, Minister of State, Smt. Savitri Thakur wrote that “Under the able leadership of the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, the Central Government is continuously working towards a safe, healthy, and dignified future for women and children.”

She also wrote that experiences were shared between states and Union Territories on three important topics – strengthening Anganwadi centres further for better nutrition and early education, fortifying security arrangements for children living in vulnerable conditions, and the effective implementation of institutional and legal provisions related to women's safety.

The Minister also wrote that better coordination between the Centre and the states in the interest of women and children, exchange of experiences, and effective implementation of schemes at the grassroots level will further strengthen efforts.

Chaired the two-day Departmental Summit on Women and Child Development in New Delhi today. The summit will bring together Hon’ble Ministers of Women and Child Development from various states, along with senior officials from the Central and State Governments. Key discussions will focus on women’s empowerment, child development, nutrition, safety, and welfare. Under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi Ji, this summit will further strengthen Centre-State coordination and the effective implementation of initiatives aimed at empowering women and ensuring the holistic development of children.

— Annpurna Devi (@Annapurna4BJP) October 8, 2026

माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के कुशल नेतृत्व में महिलाओं और बच्चों के सुरक्षित, स्वस्थ और सम्मानजनक भविष्य के लिए केंद्र सरकार लगातार काम कर रही है। इसी दिशा में आज नई दिल्ली स्थित सुषमा स्वराज भवन में महिला एवं बाल विकास मंत्रालय द्वारा आयोजित विभागीय सम्मेलन में सहभागिता की। सम्मेलन में माननीय केंद्रीय महिला एवं बाल विकास मंत्री श्रीमती @Annapurna4BJP जी, विभिन्न राज्यों एवं केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों के महिला एवं बाल विकास मंत्रीगण तथा मंत्रालय एवं संबंधित राज्यों के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी उपस्थित रहे। इस अवसर पर राज्यों और केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों के बीच तीन महत्वपूर्ण विषयों पर अनुभव साझा किए गए - बेहतर पोषण और प्रारंभिक शिक्षा के लिए आंगनवाड़ी केंद्रों को और मजबूत बनाना, असुरक्षित परिस्थितियों में रह रहे बच्चों की सुरक्षा व्यवस्था को सुदृढ़ करना तथा महिलाओं की सुरक्षा से जुड़े संस्थागत और कानूनी प्रावधानों का प्रभावी क्रियान्वयन। महिलाओं और बच्चों के हित में केंद्र और राज्यों के बीच बेहतर समन्वय, अनुभवों का आदान-प्रदान और जमीनी स्तर पर योजनाओं का प्रभावी क्रियान्वयन ही हमारे प्रयासों को और मजबूत करेगा।

— Savitri Thakur (@savitrii4bjp) October 8, 2026

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