Poshan Tracker Initiative:
The Ministry of Women and Child Development won the National e-Governance 2024 Gold Award for its Poshan Tracker initiative under Mission Poshan 2.0.
- Poshan Tracker is an ICT-based system, that monitors the growth and nutrition of children aged 0-6 years in real time, using WHO growth charts and Growth Measuring Devices at Anganwadi Centers. The initiative covers 8.9 crore children and helps identify health issues for timely intervention.
- Poshan Tracker App provides a 360-degree view of Anganwadi activities, services, and beneficiary management for pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children under six.
- Digitizes physical registers, improving workers’ efficiency.
- Anganwadi workers receive smartphones for enhanced service delivery through Government e-Market (GeM).
- Technical support is available for resolving app-related issues.
- Migrant workers can access services at any Anganwadi, regardless of location.
- Launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD).
