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    Question

    What is the main objective of the “Mission

    Vatsalya” Scheme run by Ministry of Women and Child Development?
    A Promoting Breastfeeding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Promoting institutional care of children Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Promoting non-institutional care of children Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Basic Literacy & Numeracy for the mother Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    - It’s an umbrella scheme for child protection services in the country. Components under Mission Vatsalya include improve functioning of statutory bodies; strengthen service delivery structures; Upscale institutional care and services; encourage non-institutional community-based care; emergency outreach services; training and capacity building. Objectives: To secure a healthy and happy childhood for each and every child in the country. To ensure opportunities to enable them to discover their full potential and assist them in flourishing in all respects, in a sustained manner, foster a sensitive, supportive and synchronized ecosystem for development of children, assist States and UTs in delivering the mandate of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It promotes family-based non-institutional care of children in difficult circumstances based on the principle of institutionalization of children as a measure of last resort.

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