ICDS Training Programme

Training within ICDS is the key element for equipping programme officials, functionaries, partners and other related organizations and individuals in achieving the National Goals and Objectives. With emerging community based programme strategies, the community is the ultimate link in the training chain.

Present Status of Training Centres AWTCs/ MLTCs

  • 2 Anganwadi Training Centres one in Shillong covers East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills and Ri Bhoi District. One in Tura covers East Garo Hills, West Garo Hills and South Garo Hills.
  • 1 Middle level Training Centre at the Headquarter Shillong.
  • Training of CDPOs/ACDPOs/Instructors of MLTC/AWTCs and Senior Level Officers are trained by NIPCCD, Regional Centre at Guwahati/New Delhi..

Functionaries trained at Anganwadi Training Centres

  • Anganwadi Workers
  • Anganwadi Helpers

map of ATWC/MLTC



Job Training  Target  Achievement
Anganwadi Workers AWTC Shillong 1575 1562
AWTC Tura  1575  1420
Anganwadi Helpers  AWTC Shillong  2950 2649
AWTC Tura  2700  2408



 

Refresher Training  Target  Achievement
Anganwadi Workers  AWTC Shillong  1760  1622
AWTC Tura 1840  1531
Anganwadi Helpers  AWTC Shillong 2173  1828
AWTC Tura 2240  1879

Contacts :

  1. District Programme Officer (ICDS)
    I/c Anganwadi Training Centre
    Lower Lachumiere, Shillong 793001
    Meghalaya
    Telephone No. – 0364 – 2226964 (O)- 2220173 (O) 
  2. District Programme Officer (ICDS)
    I/c Anganwadi Training Centre
    Balading, Tura
    West Garo Hills - 794001
    Telephone No. – 03651 – 223606 (O)
    Fax No. - 223606 (O)

Middle Level Training

photographs of training conducted

Government of India had sanctioned one Middle Level Training Centre for Meghalaya during 2002-03 to conduct the Regular Training Programmes of Middle Level Functionaries the Lady Supervisors under ICDS and to organise the innovative training programme. The MLTC have brought out publications and pamphlets, posters and have translated materials in local language to disseminate information on nutrition, health education, etc. The MLTC is attached to the Directorate of Social Welfare and many innovative training programmes are organised in collaboration with SIRD Nongsder and Food and Nutrition Board, Government of India.



Functionaries trained at Middle Level Training Centre

Present Status of Training Centres AWTCs/ MLTCs REGULAR TRAINING

Job Training Course for Supervisors No. of Course conducted Total no. trained
Conducted by MLTC, Social Welfare Department 1 25

Role play by participants Lady Supervisors during the Job Training



Refresher Training of Lady Supervisors

Refresher’s Course for Supervisors

 No. of Course conducted Total no. trained

Conducted by NIPCCD (Guwahati) prior to MLTC, Social Welfare Department

Conducted by MLTC, Social Welfare Department

 12 222


Category

No. of courses

Total no. trained

Training of NGOs conducted in collaboration with SIRD

16

500

Training of Community Leaders conducted in collaboration with SIRD

21

630

Advocacy meet for Media Press, Journalist, AIR, Doordarshan, Freelance Journalists and NGOs

5

150

Orientation team joint training strategy on Health and Nutrition Issues courses conducted in collaboration with SIRD/ Food and Nutrition Board

Block level

5

150

District level

6

180

State level

2

65

Consultation Meet on ICDS

1

55

Skills training on Pre School Education for ICDS functionaries conducted by NIPCCD Guwahati

2

60

Skills training on Pre School Education for AWWs / Senior Helpers/ Primary School Teachers

4

120

Joint Training Strategy on Nutrition and Health Issues conducted in collaboration with SIRD and Food & Nutrition Board

3

100

Joint Training with Health conducted in collaboration with SIRD and Food & Nutrition Board

2

70

Workshop on convergence with State Govt. Officials (Allied Department) and NGOs

1

55

Training on Malnutrition with special emphasis on reduction of anaemia amongst women and adolescent

1

35

Study Tour outside the State

1

15

CBR Portage Orientation Workshop

1

30

CBR Portage Orientation Training Level 1 in collaboration with CBR Network Bangalore.

1

15

Whom to Contact and Location of Middle Level Training Centre

Smt. L. N. Jyrwa., M.A. (S.W.)
Additional Director of Social Welfare
3rd Floor Bawri Mansion,Dhankheti, Shillong – 793001
Telephone No.: 0364-2229359 (O), 2229992 (O)
Fax No.: 0364 – 2229359
Email : icdsdsw@sancharnet.in / nora_jyrwa@rediffmail.com



Training of Child Development project Officers (CDPOs) / Assistant Child Development Project Officers (ACDPOs)

Training of CDPOs/ ACDPOs is conducted by National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD), Regional Centre Guwahati. NIPCCD also conducts courses for Orientation/ Refresher Training of Instructors of Middle Level Training Centres and for Instructors of Anganwadi Training Centres.

Social Welfare

Central Scheme :