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Sampoornata Abhiyan is a comprehensive program launched by the Government of India to ensure complete and integrated development of children.
The primary objectives of Sampoornata Abhiyan are:
- Education: Quality education for all children aged 6-18, infrastructure development in schools, and teacher training and capacity building.
- Health: Universal vaccination coverage, regular health check-ups and monitoring, and nutrition and wellness programs.
- Protection: Child protection services and support, prevention of child abuse, exploitation, and violence.
- Nutrition: Nutrition and wellness programs to ensure children receive adequate nutrition for healthy growth and development.
- Partnership: Collaborative effort between government agencies, NGOs, civil society organizations, community leaders, and volunteers to ensure effective implementation and reach.
Sampoornata Abhiyan is a critical initiative towards ensuring the overall development and well-being of children in India. By addressing the multiple needs of children, the program aims to create a brighter future for them.