Objectives of ICDS

To improve the nutritional and health status of children below the age of 06 years. To lay the foundation for proper psychological, physical and social development of children. Reducing the tendency to drop out of school. To create effective coordination in policy formulation and program implementation in various departments to promote child development. Was the and nutrition increase mothers the ability to through education to take care of children’s general health and nutrition needs.

Departmental Services:

The services are provided to the beneficiaries in a coordinated manner through “Anganwadi Centers” under ICDS –

• Nutrition and Health Education
• Health Testing
• Referral Services
• Immunization / Vaccination
• Supplementary Nutrition
• Early Childhood Care and Education