Children are the assets of every country. A country’s future to a great extent depends on the care given to the children and also future of human sections being able to achieve their optimal physical growth and psychological development. Because of all population groups, mothers and children are the most susceptible to good or harmful influences that will permanently affect their health. Therefore, child’s welfare and health should get utmost importance. In this context, Mahatma Gandhi rightly said, ‘prayer of the nation is child’s smile and fortune’. In the same way Jawaharlal Nehru said, ‘nation marches on the tiny fact of the children.
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