Finance Minister’s Pranab Mukherjee’s “inclusive†Budget 2010-11 does not include children, who are over 42 per … cent of the population. Out of every rupee spent in the budget, he has allotted only 4.63 paise to children. …

Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … through the ICDS program and were subject to a large number of assessments. This provides an opportunity to study and …

from hunger and improve the nutritional intake of women and children. …

children in India are suffering, deprived of basic resources and needs for an average human existence. Due to their own … incapacity to fight for their rights, the ‘unprotected child’ in India is a collective failure of the Indian. …

What the Budget of India, 2012-13 has got for children? [HAQCRC]. URL …

children in the areas of survival, protection and development and examine how far the financial commitments have fallen short … exhaustive by including the latest actual expenditure figures that are usually available with a two-year lag. The objective is to … evaluate the budget provisions made by the Government of India as well as the state governments towards ensuring the rights of …

Money for Education, Health, Child Protection not enough for 400 million children’s basic rights …

In the states of Assam and Meghalaya the ICDS project has been in operation since 1980. Assam and Meghalaya have a … Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) in three districts of Assam and two in Meghalaya. The pilot project made a detailed survey to see if … order to elicit views from stakeholders who are mainly mothers, pregnant women and lactating mothers and children and the …

in India. In a controlled study of 160 daycare centers serving over 4,000 children, we randomly assign individual workers … to receive either fixed bonuses or incentive payments based on the weight‐for‐age nutritional status of children in their … care, and also collect data from a control group receiving only their standard salary. Mothers of children in all three …

providing mothers information to improve nutrition of preschool children aged 2-6 in rural India. Salaried caregivers are …