Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-426).
Contents:
Child development and nutrition: challenges in India -- Combating the nutrition challenge: developing an inclusive strategy -- Child development and the ICDS scheme: transforming the scheme into a mission -- Multi-sectoral nutrition programme: convergence for nutrition -- Creating awareness: nationwide IEC campaign against malnutrition -- Early childhood care and education: developing a policy and framework -- Planning for action: addressing the implementation challenge in ICDS scheme -- Reforming the management information system: strengthening information management and outcomes monitoring -- Rapid survey on children: baseline for measuring results -- Looking ahead: calling for action to effect rapid change.
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