GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Memo Rc.No:171&A&I/2020 Dated:24/08/2020
Sub: 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
