Poshan Tracker · ICDS

Poshan Tracker (Anganwadi / ICDS monitoring)

Poshan Tracker is used to monitor Anganwadi/ICDS service delivery and nutrition programme activity.

Public dashboardVery large
Host / institution

Poshan Tracker / MoWCD · Ministry of Women and Child Development

Geography

India, state, district, project / AWC (where exposed)

Time coverage

Poshan Abhiyaan / digital ICDS monitoring period

Update frequency

Operationally refreshed

What this is best for

Anganwadi/ICDS service delivery and nutrition monitoring at scale

Main limitations

Administrative data quality varies; public layers may not equal research-ready unit files; triangulate with NFHS/CNNS

Quick answers

Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.

What is Poshan Tracker used for?
Anganwadi/ICDS service delivery and nutrition monitoring at scale
How do you access Poshan Tracker data?
Poshan Tracker is labeled “Public dashboard” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
What geography and time does Poshan Tracker cover?
Geography: India, state, district, project / AWC (where exposed). Time coverage: Poshan Abhiyaan / digital ICDS monitoring period.
What are the main limitations of Poshan Tracker?
Administrative data quality varies; public layers may not equal research-ready unit files; triangulate with NFHS/CNNS

Guides for using this data

Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.

2 links

Variables5

Poshan Tracker public monitoring fields. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.

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Name / codeDescription
AWC service deliveryAnganwadi centre service markers
Beneficiary coverageRegistered and served beneficiaries
Growth monitoringChild growth monitoring indicators
Supplementary nutritionSNP distribution / take-home ration markers
Geography keysState / district / project hierarchy
Formats

dashboard · monitoring views

Technical tags
dashboardservice deliverymission
Example uses
Typical research and analysis uses for this dataset

District ICDS coverage vs NFHS child nutrition outcomes

Pairs well with

Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.