PCI Rural Mother & Child Development Mission
Every Mother Matters. Every Child Deserves a Healthy Beginning.
Rural Mother & Child Development Mission
Every Mother Matters. Every Child Deserves a Healthy Beginning.
A nation's true strength is reflected in the health of its mothers and children. While India has made significant progress, millions of families in rural communities continue to face challenges related to nutrition, healthcare access, sanitation, education, and maternal well-being.
PCI is committed to ensuring that no mother or child is left behind.
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Our Vision
To create a healthier, stronger, and self-reliant Rural India by providing comprehensive care, nutrition, education, and healthcare support for pregnant women, lactating mothers, toddlers, and children.
Our Mission
PCI will work alongside communities, healthcare professionals, local governments, and volunteers to build an ecosystem where every child is born healthy, every mother receives proper care, and every family has access to essential healthcare and nutrition.
Key Focus Areas
PCI's comprehensive strategy to ensure healthy mothers, healthy children, and strong rural communities.
Safe Pregnancy Programme
- Early pregnancy registration
- Regular antenatal check-ups
- Iron, folic acid and calcium supplementation
- Blood pressure and diabetes screening
- High-risk pregnancy identification
- Institutional deliveries
- Emergency referral support
Nutrition for Mothers
- Balanced nutrition education
- Locally available nutritious foods
- Kitchen nutrition gardens
- Anaemia prevention
- Nutritional counselling
- Monthly health monitoring
Lactating Mother Support
- Early initiation of breastfeeding
- Exclusive breastfeeding for six months
- Continued breastfeeding up to two years and beyond
- Maternal nutrition during lactation
- Breastfeeding counselling and community support groups
Healthy Toddler Programme (0–5 Years)
- Growth monitoring
- Complete immunisation
- Vitamin and micronutrient supplementation
- Deworming programmes
- Early childhood stimulation
- Development milestone tracking
- Nutrition counselling for parents
Child Nutrition Initiative
- Protein-rich community nutrition programmes
- Nutrition screening camps
- Supplementary nutrition support
- School and Anganwadi nutrition partnerships
- Awareness against junk food
- Promotion of locally produced nutritious foods
Clean Water & Sanitation
- Safe drinking water
- Household sanitation
- Handwashing awareness
- Menstrual hygiene education
- Waste management
- Hygiene education in schools
Health Camps in Rural Communities
- Maternal healthcare
- Child health screening
- Paediatric consultations
- Dental check-ups
- Eye screening
- Nutrition assessments
- Vaccination awareness
Health Education & Awareness
- Pregnancy care
- Infant feeding practices
- Childhood illnesses
- Hygiene
- Family planning
- Mental well-being
- Nutrition
- Prevention of communicable diseases
Empowering Rural Women
- Women's health education
- Self-help groups
- Financial literacy
- Skill development
- Entrepreneurship
- Leadership opportunities
- Community health volunteers
Digital Rural Healthcare
- Telemedicine consultations
- Digital maternal health records
- Mobile health reminders
- AI-assisted health awareness
- Village health information systems
PCI's Commitment
PCI believes that investing in mothers and children is investing in the future of India.
Our mission is not merely to reduce disease, but to create healthy families, educated communities, and empowered villages where every mother receives dignity, every child receives nourishment, and every family has the opportunity to thrive.
Together, we can build a Rural India where no mother dies from preventable causes, no child suffers from malnutrition, and every child grows into a healthy, educated, and confident citizen.
