Abbreviations

AICTE—All India Council for Technical Education

ANC—Antenatal care

APPEAL—Asia Pacific Programme on Education for All

BPL—Below the poverty line

CBR—Crude Birth Rate

CCE—Condensed courses of education

CDR—Crude Death Rate

CECs—Continuing education centres

CIC—Central Information Commission

CSD—Council for Social Development

CSWB—Central Social Welfare Board

DDT—Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

DGHS—Directorate General of Health Services

DIR—Differential Interest Rate

DoPT—Department of Personnel and Training

DPAP—Drought Prone Areas Programme

DWCRA—Development of Women and Child in Rural Areas

DWCUA—Development of Women and Children in Urban Areas

ECE—Early Childhood Education

FCI—Food Corporation of India

FFWP—Food for Work Programme ...

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