3.7 - Nutrition programmes operating in our country
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What does ICDS stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about child health.
Name one nutrient deficiency that is addressed by the National Prophylaxis Programme.
💡 Hint: This nutrient is important for eye health.
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What does ICDS aim to provide?
💡 Hint: ICDS involves more than just one service.
True or False: The Public Distribution System is only for undernourished individuals.
💡 Hint: Consider what groups would benefit from food support.
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Develop a proposal for a new programme aimed at addressing the issues of vitamin A deficiency in rural areas.
💡 Hint: Consider involving local agriculture to enhance food security.
Critique the existing Food Supplementation Programmes and suggest improvements to enhance their impact on long-term nutritional outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think about community engagement and education.
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