Overview
- At a Lok Bhavan program in Lucknow, Yogi Adityanath praised the Women and Child Development department’s fair recruitment process.
- The drive covers 2,425 newly selected lady supervisors and 13 pharmacists, described by officials as the department’s biggest intake in nearly two decades.
- The Women and Child Development director credited the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission with conducting a transparent selection.
- Beneficiaries included recruits from districts such as Azamgarh, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Prayagraj, with the CM highlighting selections from the Tharu community as evidence of broad access.
- Women Welfare Minister Baby Rani Maurya and Minister of State (Independent Charge) Pratibha Shukla were slated to attend, as the state cites wider reforms including Anganwadi upgrades and large-scale promotions.