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Rashtriya Poshan Maah: As and when a child grows, his/her diet has to be modified, keeping in mind the requirement of energy, protein, vitamins, iron, and calcium, among other nutrients. Here is how you can do it

Vaitarna Ashramshala school in Nashik, which did not have a functional toilet for their female students and teachers, now has a unique toilet made of discarded plastic bottles and bamboo

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: The first 1000 days are crucial and often called the critical window of opportunity because during this time whatever nutritional care a child gets has long term repercussions in his or her growth and brain development

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: During pregnancy, a foetus grows through what a mother eats so focussing on nutrition during pregnancy is a must for would-be mothers

Meet award winning Nutrition Warrior, Shanta Garg who has been working as an ASHA worker in her tribal village for the last 12 years

35-year-old Nisha Choubisa joined the Anganwadi of her village, Majawada in the Bhindr Block of Udaipur, just last year but her passion and efforts led her to win Nutrition Warrior award at the Outlook Poshan Awards 2019

Here's a quick lowdown on all things to know about the Mid-day Meal Scheme which is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to improve the nutritional status of school children in the country

With Bollywood celebrities lie Sonali Bendre and Ritesh Deshmukh posting the pictures from Ganesh Visarjan aftermath in Mumbai, Beach Warrior Chinu Kawatra shared the on-ground reality with NDTV

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: Malnutrition continues to hinder the potential of millions of children in India but this Gurgaon school shows that this scenario can be changed by providing wholesome mid-day meals to the children

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: The critical window from birth till 2 years after birth is important for optimal growth of the baby and focus on its nutritional needs. Here are some commonly held beliefs, traditional practices and myths about an infant and young child's diet that can harm rather than benefit the child

Through its project Swabhiman and support from Avery Dennison, NGO Smile Foundation has helped adolescent girls of Surat Nagar Phase 2, of Gurugram (erstwhile Gurgaon) overcome iron deficiency anaemia

At the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his commitment to ban single-use plastic from India in the coming years

“During the immersion of elephant headed Lord Ganesha, a lot of plastic and other kinds of waste goes into the sea”, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking people to avoid disposal of waste in water bodies

Rashtriya Poshan Maah: As India marks Poshan Maah (Nutrition Month) this September, NDTV speaks to experts for diet and nutrition tips for a breastfeeding or new mom