CHANGLANG, OCT 6:

A district-level review meeting of the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) with convergence departments was held at the DC’s Office Conference Hall here on Tuesday, coinciding with the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026.

The meeting was chaired by Changlang Deputy Commissioner R D Thungon, APCS (AG), and attended by the Superintendent of Police, senior district officers, Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) and representatives of various convergence departments.

The meeting reviewed the progress of ongoing WCD schemes and programmes, with emphasis on strengthening inter-departmental convergence, improving implementation at the grassroots and ensuring effective delivery of services for women and children.

The DD-cum-DCPO, CDPOs and representatives of convergence departments presented updates on various schemes and initiatives, highlighting achievements, challenges and areas requiring coordinated action. Discussions also covered nutrition, health, child development, community awareness and beneficiary monitoring.

Thungon emphasised regular monitoring, timely reporting and effective coordination among departments to ensure that government welfare programmes reach the intended beneficiaries.

The meeting concluded with a renewed commitment to strengthening convergence and improving outcomes in nutrition, health and welfare of women and children across Changlang district.