What age group does ECCE policy in India cater to?

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  1. 0-6 year old
  2. 3-6 year old
  3. 3-8 year old
  4. 0-3 year old

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Option 1 : 0-6 year old
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Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) policy refers to a set of governmental guidelines and initiatives aimed at fostering the holistic development of young children.

Key Points

  • The foundational years of early childhood education in India, as per policy, often focus on the age group of 0 to 6 years.
  • This period is considered crucial for the initial educational experiences and developmental support of children.
  • ECCE includes ensuring access to proper nutrition, healthcare, early learning opportunities, and nurturing environments.

So, the correct answer is 0-6 years old.

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