Environment & Ecology·Environmental Cases

Anganwadi Services — Environmental Cases

Updated 9 Mar 2026

Environmental Cases

People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) v. Union of India

2001

This landmark 'Right to Food' case significantly expanded the scope and legal enforceability of food-related welfare schemes, including ICDS. The Supreme Court, interpreting…

Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India

1984

While not directly about Anganwadi Services, this case is foundational for the interpretation of Article 21 and DPSPs, particularly regarding the right to live with human dignity,…