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Ministry of Women and Child Development Launches PANKHUDI Portal for Partnerships
The Ministry of Women and Child Development recently launches the PANKHUDI portal. It provides for an integrated platform to strengthen corporate partnerships, voluntary contributions and stakeholder engagement for the welfare and empowerment of women and children. The portal supports implementation and monitoring of specified flagship missions.
PANKHUDI Portal (Ministry of Women and Child Development):
| Dimension | Key Details |
|---|---|
| Authority | Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). |
| Nature of platform | Integrated, centralized single-window digital platform for participation in women and child development initiatives. |
| Stakeholders | Individuals, NRIs, NGOs, CSR contributors, corporate and government agencies. |
| Thematic areas | Nutrition, health, Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), child welfare and protection, rehabilitation, and women’s safety and empowerment. |
| Mission integration | Supports and strengthens implementation and monitoring of Mission Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya, and Mission Shakti. |
| Registration and tracking | Authorises contributors to register, identify initiatives, submit proposals and track status through clearly defined digital workflows. |
| Contribution mode | Mandates processing of all contributions via non-cash, transparent and traceable modes to ensure accountability. |
| Operational provision | Streamlining CSR and voluntary participation in women and child development programmes through a technology-enabled framework. |
| Transparency and tracking | Real-time tracking of contributions and project outcomes, with transparency and accountability. |