Campaign Material

Maps

Eggs served each week in Schools and Anganwadis

(Version: December 2020)

Publications

Progress of Children Under Six: Revisiting ICDS in the FOCUS Districts (POCUS report, September 2016)   

Focus on Children Under Six (FOCUS report, December 2006)

Focus on Children Under Six (Hindi) (FOCUS report, December 2006)

Primers

Bachpan ko karti aabad, anganwadi zindabadLong live the anganwadi

  Sehat, shiksha, aur poshan: maang raha hai aaj ka bachpan

  What children need today: health, education, and nutrition

  A poster on the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme

  [Credit: Anitha Balachandran and Siddhartha Chatterjee]

  Bachpan ko karti aabad, anganwadi zindabad

  Long live the anganwadi

  A poster describing Supreme Court orders on the ICDS programme.

  [Credit: Anitha Balachandran and Siddhartha Chatterjee]

Campaigns

Anda Abhiyan in Jharkhand (3 July 2015): Press Release (English | Hindi), photos

Field Reports

Kuposhit Bachpan (Hindi)

Research

Strategies for Children Under Six: Update and Recommendations for the 12th plan | Cover Page (April 2012)

Strategies for Children Under Six: A framework for the 11th plan (June 2007): 

Focus on Children Under Six (FOCUS report, December 2006)

Section on ICDS from the 9th report of the Supreme Court Commissioners

Report of the sub-group on Child Nutrition (Working Group on Food and Nutrition Security, Planning Commission of India, December 2006)

Position Papers

National Food Security Bill - Rights of Children Sidelined Once Again (English | Hindi)

Position Paper on the Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition

Pamphlet on Commercial Interference in Tackling Hunger and Malnutrition

Short Note on Strategies for Children under Six

Pamphlet on essential demands for protection of rights of Children under Six

Joint Statement on Infant and Young Child Feeding

Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the area of Infant and Young Child Feeding and Nutrition [Statement by Working Group for Children under Six]

Position Note on Technological Interventions in Food for Malnutrition

Essential Demands for Childrens Right to Food in the Right to Food Act

Commissioner's Reports

Excerpts on ICDS in the reports by the commissioners to the Supreme Court:

Report on Maharashtra contractors in ICDS Part I and Part II (Biraj Patnaik, 31 Oct and 29 Nov 2012)

Issues in the implementation of ICDS in India (Letter to Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development from the Commissioners to the Supreme Court in the Right to Food Case, Dr. N.C. Saxena and Harsh Mander, 7 February 2012)

Ninth Report | Seventh report | Update on the Universalization of ICDS | Update on Compliance (note to the Supreme Court, 30 August 2007) | Sixth report | Fifth report | Special report (follow-up to the fourth report) | Fourth report | Third report

Other Reports

Madras High Court Judgement on SC/ST reservations for anganwadi workers

Affidavit to the Supreme Court of India on the functioning of the ICDS (submitted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development on behalf of  the Union of India, March 2007)

Report of hearing by the Rajya Sabha Petitions Committee on institutionalising ICDS as a regular department and regularising the services of Anganwadi workers 

Recommendations on ICDS based on deliberations of the National Advisory Council (28 August 2004, revised October 2004)

Follow-up Recommendations on ICDS based on deliberations of the National Advisory Council (5 February 2005)