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Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena Inaugurates 100 Saksham ICT Labs in Anganwadi Centres
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News18•05-10-2026, 20:15
Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena Inaugurates 100 Saksham ICT Labs in Anganwadi Centres
- •Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inaugurated 100 Saksham ICT Labs across Anganwadi centres in Leh and Kargil.
- •The initiative aims to strengthen early childhood care and education and foundational learning at the grassroots level.
- •The labs feature age-appropriate digital and audio-visual learning content like stories, rhymes, and cognitive activities.
- •The project is aligned with the Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi and Aadharshila Curriculum of the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
- •The initiative was enabled through convergence between the Social and Tribal Welfare Department and the IT Department.
Key Questions Answered
The initiative was undertaken under Mission Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 to strengthen early childhood care and education, aligning with frameworks like 'Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi' and the Aadharshila Curriculum.
Out of the 100 newly established labs, exactly 50 have been set up in Leh and the remaining 50 in Kargil across various Anganwadi centres.
The initiative was enabled through convergence between the Social & Tribal Welfare Department and the Information Technology Department, with the IT Department providing the necessary ICT equipment.
