Empowering MPOWER with a real-time dashboard to support adolescent wellbeing in Meghalaya

MIS Solution for MPOWER Project

CDFI is developing a customised MIS platform to support the Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA) in implementing and tracking the MPOWER Project, a World Bank–funded initiative aimed at improving the lives of adolescents in the state. MPOWER focuses on education, health, life skills, psychosocial support, and enterprise development, with a long-term goal of strengthening adolescent resilience and opportunity.
500,000
+
adolescents expected to benefit
+
Region
Meghalaya
Start Date
2025
Status
Ongoing
Lead Partner
Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA)
Benefeciaries
The World Bank

The MIS will bring visibility and structure to multi-sectoral adolescent programmes impacting half a million youth across Meghalaya.

Initial problem

MIS Solution for MPOWER Project

CDFI is developing a customised MIS platform to support the Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA) in implementing and tracking the MPOWER Project, a World Bank–funded initiative aimed at improving the lives of adolescents in the state. MPOWER focuses on education, health, life skills, psychosocial support, and enterprise development, with a long-term goal of strengthening adolescent resilience and opportunity.

The solution we implemented

Success of our implementation of the MPOWER MIS

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), launched on 31st December 2016 envisions to provide cash incentive amounting to ₹5,000 directly to the Bank/ Post Office Account of Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers (PW&LM) during pregnancy and lactation period

500,000 Adolescents Targeted

The platform is being developed to support the wellbeing and empowerment of adolescents statewide.

Multi-Sectoral Integration

Covers education, health, life skills, and mental wellness under a single unified monitoring framework.

Evidence-Based Governance

The MIS will provide actionable data for timely interventions, resource allocation, and program improvements

Built for scale. Operated for local progress.

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), launched on 31st December 2016 envisions to provide cash incentive amounting to ₹5,000 directly to the Bank/ Post Office Account of Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers (PW&LM) during pregnancy and lactation period

Adolescent-Focused Tracking

Captures programme data across health, education, and psychosocial domains in real time.

Data-Led Decision Making

Supports policy and field teams with performance dashboards for every district.

Scalable for Growth

Designed for expansion as MPOWER programmes deepen and diversify across the state.

Features of the Implementation

Sector-specific modules (health, education, life skills, mental wellness)
Real-time outcome dashboards
Role-based access for program and admin teams
Geographic filters for district/block-level analysis
Automated performance reporting
Custom alerts for delayed or low-performing indicators

Benefits of the Implementation

Enables targeted interventions at the right time and place
Unifies fragmented program data for a holistic view
Boosts efficiency and equity in delivery
Supports adolescent-focused policymaking
Improves long-term monitoring and outcome tracking

How the solution bought an impact of scale

Pregnant and lactating mothers benefitted
15
MN+
Pregnant and lactating mothers benefitted
15
MN+
Pregnant and lactating mothers benefitted
15
MN+
Awards and Recognitions

Research

Meghalaya government won the Skoch Award. The award was won in theGold category to Improve Social Parameters’ in the state’s South West Garo Hills region.

Research

Meghalaya government won the Skoch Award. The award was won in theGold category to Improve Social Parameters’ in the state’s South West Garo Hills region.

Research

Meghalaya government won the Skoch Award. The award was won in theGold category to Improve Social Parameters’ in the state’s South West Garo Hills region.

Research

Meghalaya government won the Skoch Award. The award was won in theGold category to Improve Social Parameters’ in the state’s South West Garo Hills region.