National Creche Scheme (NCS)

Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) is implementing the NCS to provide day care facilities to children (age group of months to 6 years) of working mothers.

• It was previously known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Creche Scheme for the children of working mothers.
• Scheme provides an integrated package of the following services:
  • Day-care Facilities including Sleeping Facilities
  • Supplementary Nutrition (to be locally sourced)
  • Growth Monitoring
  • Health Check-up and Immunization
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