👩‍💻 Using Technology to Empower the Most Vulnerable: A Governance Case Study 👶

India’s push to integrate technology into social welfare is quietly reshaping how governance reaches its most vulnerable—women and children.

From real-time dashboards to biometric-linked benefits, the Ministry of Women and Child Development is showing how tech isn't just about efficiency—it’s about impact.

Here are some standout initiatives:

✅ Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan Tracker – improving maternal & child nutrition with real-time data.

✅ She-Box Portal – enabling women to report workplace harassment with transparency.

✅ PM Matru Vandana Yojana – offering DBT for expecting and lactating mothers, reinforced by Aadhaar-based identification.

✅ Mission Shakti & Nirbhaya Dashboards – ensuring women's safety via tech-enabled monitoring.

✅ CARA & Mission Vatsalya dashboards – ensuring transparency in child adoption and welfare.

These interventions have reduced maternal mortality, improved the child sex ratio, and brought visible governance to issues that were long opaque.

But the work is far from over. Challenges like outreach to migrant populations, societal bias, and last-mile nutrition delivery still persist. 🌍

Technology is not a silver bullet—but it’s a powerful enabler. In a country of 1.4 billion, scalable and ethical tech is essential to truly inclusive development.

📌 How are you seeing tech create social impact in your sector?

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