CHILD WELFARE SERVICES Child Welfare Services Definition: Programs and policies designed to ensure children’s health, safety, and development. Objectives Key Components ✅ Maternal and Child Health Services (MCH) – Prenatal, postnatal care, immunization.✅ Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – Supplementary nutrition, health check-ups, preschool education.✅ Mid-Day Meal Scheme – Provides nutrition to schoolchildren.✅ Anganwadi Services – Childcare, immunization, growth monitoring.✅ National Health Mission (NHM) – Focus on child mortality reduction.