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Children eat food at an “anganwadi” (creche) centre under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Gandhi village, about 45 km (28 miles) west of the northeastern Indian city of Agartala, April 9, 2009. The scheme aims to improve the nutritional and health status of children up to 6 years of age, pregnant women and nursing mothers from rural and tribal areas. The ICDS provides services like health check-up, immunization, pre-school education, supplementary nutrition amongst others. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)
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