Odisha Anganwadi Centres To Be Shut Till August 31

Bhubaneswar: All Anganwadi centres in the state will be closed till August 31 in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the I &PR department informed.

However, Anganwadi workers will supply “dry rations” under the Supplement Nutrition Program in order to ensure that preschool children in the age group of 3-6 years get their morning snacks and hot cooked meals.

Earlier, the School and Mass Education Department had asked to provide food security allowance till August 31 to eligible students.

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