Question
Which of the following options represents the best
choice for the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme?Solution
The ICDS scheme aims to improve the nutritional and health status of children under six years and pregnant/lactating women. Nutrition support is its primary focus, along with healthcare and pre-school education. Key Points: 1. Launched in 1975 to combat child malnutrition. 2. Provides supplementary nutrition, immunization, and health check-ups. 3. Operates through Anganwadi Centers across India. 4. Targets holistic development of children and women. 5. Covers vulnerable groups, especially in rural areas. Bee Facts: • Clothing Support (a): Not a focus of ICDS. • Home Support (b): No direct provisions under ICDS. • Travel Support (c): Not relevant to ICDS goals. • Nutrition Support (d): Core component of the scheme.
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