ANGANWADI : A PRE-SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

Anganwadi is a type of rural child care center in India. A typical Anganwadi center provides basic health care in a village. Basic health care activities include contraceptive counseling and supply, nutrition education and supplementation, as well as pre-school activities. The centers may be used as depots for oral rehydration salts, basic medicines and contraceptives. India is a country suffering from overpopulation, malnourishment, poverty and high infant mortality rates. To counter the health and mortality issues there is a great need for medical and health care experts.