The ICDS scheme provides a package of services including: - Supplementary Nutrition - Immunisation - Health Check-up - Referral Services - Pre- school Non-formal Education (for children aged 3-6 years) - Nutrition and Health Education These services are delivered through Anganwadi Centres. Providing free books and school uniforms is typically associated with formal elementary education programs, such as those under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan or state government initiatives, aimed at children attending primary school.
Which among the following services is not provided under Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme ?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Employment and Welfare Schemes (Education and Child Development Programs (e.g., Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Integrated Child Development Services))
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Answer: C. Distribution of freebooks and school dress to the children
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