Memo Rc.No:171&A&I/2020 Dated:24/08/2020
School Education - WD & CW Department - Civil Works - Strengthening of Pre-Primary / Pre-School Education for 3-6 years age children in Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) - Allotment of 5 Cents of site in the School premises for construction of Anganwadi Buildings in the name of YSR Pre-School Anganwadi Centres - Instructions - Issued.
Ref: Letter No:22021/4/2020-Civil Works, Dated:21/08/2020 of the Director, Women Development and Child Welfare Department, A.P., Guntur.
Vide reference cited, the Director, Women Development and Child Welfare department informed that government of India has sanctioned (14,000) anganwadi centers (6000+8000) for construction of own buildings under MGNRGES furing the years 2019-20 and 2020-21 and the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Department has accepted to take up the construction during 2020-21.
She further informed that during the meeting held by Hon’ble Chief Minister with School Education and Women Development Departments on 17-8-2020, he has instructed to rename the anganwadi centers as YSR Pre Primary Schools and to take necessary action to strengthen the infrastructure of the anganwadi centers.
In view of the above, she has requested this department to issue instructions to all the District Education Officers in the State to allot site @ 5 Cents per each Anganwadi Centre in Primary school premises where Anganwadi Centres are not located in school premises/class rooms so as to promote Pre-primary / Pre-school Education to 3-6 years age children and to ensure seamless transition of the above 5 years children into Primary School under monitoring of the concerned School Head Master.
Hence, all the District Education Officers in the State to allot site @ 5 Cents per each Anganwadi Centre in Primary school premises where Anganwadi Centres are not located in school premises/class rooms so as to promote Pre-primary / Preschool Education to 3-6 years age children and to ensure seamless transition of the above 5 years children into Primary School under monitoring of the concerned School Head Master.
Further, they are requested to provide necessary information of allotment of sites school wise to the District Women Development and Child Welfare Officer for taking further action.
