District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Dr. Piyush Singla, today chaired a meeting to review the functioning and implementation of Integrated Child Development Services Scheme (ICDS) in the district.To make Village Health and Nutrition Day (VHNDs) more effective and public friendly, the DDC directed the ICDS officers to create massive awareness among the people about the value of health and nutrition.The meeting was informed that out of 658 Anganwadi Centers in district Ganderbal, about 29 zonal centers are being developed as model ones where every facility would be provided to the beneficiaries. In addition to that 20 Anganwadi centers are constructed in convergence with MGNREGA. The DDC asked the ICDS officials to get involved in Public Service delivery. In the meeting, DDC directed the officers of the PHE department to provide portable safe drinking water to every Anganwadi Center of the District. The meeting was attended by District Programme Officer ICDS Dr. Abdul Aziz, CDPOs and other concerned officers.