How many features does ICDS have?

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  1. 8
  2. 6
  3. 9
  4. 11

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Option 2 : 6
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The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is a government program in India that provides food, preschool education, primary healthcare, immunization, health check-up, and referral services to children under 6 years of age and their mothers.

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Features of ICDS:

  • Supplementary Nutrition: Providing additional nutritional support to children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
  • Immunization: Offering vaccines to protect against major childhood diseases.
  • Health Check-ups: Regular health examinations to monitor growth and development.
  • Referral Services: Referring individuals to appropriate health facilities for further treatment if required.
  • Pre-school Education: Early childhood education to prepare children for formal schooling.
  • Nutrition and Health Education: Educating families about proper nutrition and health practices.

Hence, we can conclude that ICDS has 6 features. 

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