Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- In a move aimed at strengthening the implementation of the POSHAN Abhiyaan, the Odisha Cabinet on Saturday approved the procurement of 79,033 smartphones for Anganwadi Workers, Lady Supervisors, and Block Coordinators-Poshan.
The decision, taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, is part of the state's efforts to improve the delivery of nutritional services and ensure real-time monitoring of activities under the initiative.
The smartphones will be procured at a total cost of Rs. 93.13 crore.
These devices will enable efficient tracking and management of several POSHAN Abhiyaan activities, including beneficiary registration, daily data entry into the POSHAN Tracker, monitoring of...