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How much amount has been allocated for Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) in budget 2019-20?
A
Rs.10, 100 crore
B
Rs.27, 584 crore
C
Rs.15, 300 crore
D
Rs.31, 600 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Only ₹100 crore has been allocated for the scheme as opposed to ₹120 crore granted last fiscal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Integrated Child Development Services-Anganwadi Services, Poshan Abhiyan, Scheme for Adolescent Girls) is Rs 20, 263 crore for 2022-23. The budget allocated for Mission Shakti (Mission for Protection and Empowerment for Women) is Rs 3, 184 crore for Financial Year 2022-23.

Detailed explanation-3: -The budget allocated for Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0 (Umbrella ICDS-Anganwadi Services, Poshan Abhiyan, Scheme for Adolescent Girls) was Rs 20, 263 crore, a small increase from Rs 20, 105 crore in 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-4: -Similarly the allocation of funds for Mission Vatsalya for financial year 2021-22 is Rs. 900 Crore and the allocation for financial year 2022-23 is Rs. 1472.17 Crore, which shows an increase by 63.57%. Funds are released to all States/UTs, which are implementing the Schemes as per requirements and needs.

Detailed explanation-5: -BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR SAKSHAM ANGANWADI AND POSHAN 2.0. The Revised Budgetary Allocation of F.Y 2021-22 was ₹19999.55 crore for ‘Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0’, which is 11.71% more than the Revised Budget Allocation of Rs.

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