Impact of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) on Growth and Development of Pre-School Children at Peri-Urban and Rural Sectors of Purba and Paschm Medinipore Districts, West Bengal: A Critical Analysis
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Present study focuses the nutritional status of beneficiaries of preschool children at different blocks of Purba and Paschim Medinipore districts, West Bengal. Nutritional status was assessed using the anthropometric biosensors along with protein and calorie provided through ICDS meal to the subjects. Through this food, ½ of daily protein and ? of daily calorie are not provided to the beneficiaries and they are suffering from stunting, wasting and underweight. So, the supplementary food is unable to upgrade the growth and development of the children.
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Madhumita Guria, Kausik Chatterjee, Debidas Ghosh (2014); Impact of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) on Growth and Development of Pre-School Children at Peri-Urban and Rural Sectors of Purba and Paschm Medinipore Districts, West Bengal: A Critical Analysis, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 2 (11), 0, ISSN 2320-5407.
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