ICDS provides a package of six services: supplementary nutrition, pre-school non-formal education, nutrition & health education, immunization, health check-up, and referral services.
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), launched in 1975 in India, is a scheme implemented by
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Employment and Welfare Schemes (Education and Child Development Programs (e.g., Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Integrated Child Development Services))
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Answer: D. the Ministry of Women and Child Welfare
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