BOMDILA, Apr 26: An Anganwadi Center developed in one hectare area having facilities for pre-school like Children Park, child friendly toilet, separate kitchen and store was inaugurated today at Shergaon administrative unit in the district by Deputy Commissioner Dr. Sonal Swaroop.

Brainchild of Circle Officer Shergaon Dr. Rubu Tabyio; this Anganwadi Centre is a trend setter for others to emulate. Terming the dream project as a good learning experience, CO Tabyio thanked the village communities, the NGOs and the individual contributors who; other than the department concerned, volunteered and readily came forward to make him realize his dream of this unique project come true. He reiterated that community mobilization is of primary essence in making such projects a success.

Seemingly impressed, DC Sonal Swaroop said that the Anganwadi Centre was one of its kinds in the whole of the state. Praising the awareness and community participation, she opined that this is the best example of the communities coming together for realization of a dream.

She exhorted the BRO laborers to take advantage of the centre as it would facilitate a conducive play and learn environment for their children too and would keep them away from the hazardous work conditions.

Appreciating the Anganwadi workers and the new Arun-Kiran book which are again designed keeping in mind the various aspects of child development and local linkages, she hoped that the workers and the helpers would run the centre properly. She also assured support to the centre for its further development.

Earlier, CDPO Kalaktang SL Sona complementing CO Shergaon and his team for the innovative work, availed the opportunity to spell out various schemes under the WCD department.

Among others, Deputy Director (ICDS) i/c RT Deru, CDPO DK Thungon, NGOs, GBs, PRI members and officials from BRO and the Tibetan Settlement Tenzingang were in attendance.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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