Empowering communities through gram sabha–led crèche initiatives
The Gram Sabha plays a key role in establishing crèche centers under the Panchayati Raj system to support working mothers. In Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, five Gram Panchayats—Musaila, Gopalkeda, Dharhara, Bagula, and Shiryawan—have identified childcare needs through community discussions. The Gram Sabha is also responsible for selecting caregivers, ensuring transparency and community ownership. Crèche […]