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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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