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(3 districts) Chattisgarh (10 districts), Orissa<br />

(9 districts), Rajasthan (7 districts), Uttar Pradesh (12 districts)<br />

<strong>and</strong> West Bengal (9 districts projects). CARE has also been<br />

implementing several non-food projects in the areas <strong>of</strong><br />

population <strong>and</strong> Reproductive health, Girl’s primary education,<br />

maternal & infant survival, provision <strong>of</strong> micro credit facilities<br />

etc. Under the Integrated Nutrition <strong>and</strong> Health Programme<br />

(INHP-II), during 2006-07, CARE India proposes to provide<br />

9938 MTs <strong>of</strong> RVSO to cover 66.25 lakh beneficiaries (till<br />

September 2006). INHP II, as per original schedule ended in<br />

September 2006 <strong>and</strong> is under no-cost extension till<br />

31.12.2006. The <strong>Ministry</strong> has approved the next phase <strong>of</strong><br />

project namely INHP III for the period from January 2007 to<br />

December 2009.<br />

WFP: World Food Programme (WFP), a United Nations<br />

Agency has been extending food aid for supplementary<br />

nutrition in 11 districts in the States <strong>of</strong> Madhya Pradesh<br />

(2 districts), Orissa (3 districts), Rajasthan (3 districts)<br />

<strong>and</strong> Uttaranchal (3 districts) covering about 8.65 lakh<br />

beneficiaries. During 2006-07, WFP proposes to provide<br />

25775 MTs <strong>of</strong> fortified blended food to cover 8.65 lakh<br />

beneficiaries.<br />

UNICEF<br />

UNICEF extends technical <strong>and</strong> material support t<br />

strengthen the ICDS Scheme. Material support <strong>of</strong> UNICEF<br />

during 2006 was to supply the weighing scales, growth<br />

monitoring charts <strong>and</strong> photocopiers to new projects.<br />

Pre-School Education<br />

Preschool education at Anganwadi centre<br />

Subject <strong>of</strong> ‘Pre-School Education’ has been allocated<br />

to the <strong>Ministry</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Women</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Child</strong> <strong>Development</strong> by an<br />

amendment <strong>of</strong> Allocation <strong>of</strong> Business Rules, 1961 vide<br />

Notification No. Doc. CD-87/2006 <strong>of</strong> the Cabinet<br />

Secretariat dated 16.02.2006.<br />

Education being on the concurrent list, States/UTs<br />

have been requested to give feedback regarding the present<br />

state <strong>of</strong> affairs <strong>of</strong> Pre-Scheme education viz. regulatory<br />

framework , syllabus etc. to decide the future course <strong>of</strong><br />

action.<br />

Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls<br />

(NPAG)<br />

3.10 The Planning Commission implemented the pilot<br />

project during 2002-03 & 2003-04. The Government<br />

approved continuation <strong>of</strong> Nutrition Programme for<br />

Adolescent Girls (NPAG) in the year 2006-07 on a pilot<br />

project basis. The project is being implemented in 51<br />

identified districts i.e. in 2 backward districts each, in major<br />

Programmes for <strong>Child</strong>ren 53

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