**Question:** Who are NOT beneficiaries of ICDS scheme?
**Core Concept:** Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) is a government scheme in India aimed at improving the health and nutrition of women and children.
**Why the Correct Answer is Right:** The ICDS scheme focuses on providing services to children under six years of age and pregnant and lactating women. It does not include individuals outside these age groups, making option A, B, C, and D incorrect.
**Why Each Wrong Option is Incorrect:**
A. Children above six years of age (not mentioned in correct answer)
B. Non-pregnant and non-lactating women (not mentioned in correct answer)
C. Men and teenagers (not mentioned in correct answer)
D. Adults over 60 years (not mentioned in correct answer)
**Clinical Pearl / High-Yield Fact:** The ICDS scheme focuses on the most vulnerable sections of the population, ensuring that the basic health and nutrition needs of young children and mothers are met.
**Correct Answer:** Children above six years of age (6+) and men are NOT beneficiaries of the ICDS scheme.
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