ICDS AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AMONG PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN

Human development is the effect of health care, protection, adequate nutrition and environmental stimulation backed by appropriate education and training. The neglect of these basic factors is bound to reflect on the growth of the human being and thus on the progress and prosperity of the nation. The weakening standard of behavior of Indian people in almost every walk of life and action is investigative of serious lacuna in the nation's human development and management systems.