Question
Download Solution PDFWhich is National child welfare scheme ?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFNational child welfare schemes are implemented to ensure the overall well-being and development of children in the country.
- These schemes focus on improving the health, education, and social conditions of children, particularly those from disadvantaged or vulnerable backgrounds.
Key Points
- The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is a key national child welfare scheme in India.
- It is designed to promote the holistic development of children under the age of six and also provides services for pregnant women and lactating mothers.
- The services offered under ICDS include health check-ups, immunization, supplementary nutrition, and early childhood education.
Hint
- United Grant Commission (UGC) primarily deals with higher education and does not focus on child welfare.
- NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) is involved in the development of educational curriculum and resources but is not specifically a child welfare scheme.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Integrated child development services'.
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