The total health programme is a mission that was started here in 2013 to bring international standards of healthcare within the reach of every individual in Aragonda, a village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh ...
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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 ...
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The Delhi government along with the local bodies has been making efforts to raise awareness on precautions to ensure that there is no breeding of mosquito larvae to keep vector-borne diseases under check ...
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The Delhi High Court had earlier directed the Delhi government and other local authorities to work out a plan for providing separate rooms for mothers to breastfeed in privacy in public places and buildings ...
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As India faces water crisis in various parts, women in villages across the country are coming up as agents working towards providing potable water to people by treating it in a cost-effective way
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that efforts are being made to develop a vaccine for dengue along with an intensive drive to eradicate malaria ...
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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 ...
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launched ‘Eat Right India’ campaign in collaboration with Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to make people aware about healthy diet and tackle the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and heart diseases ...
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The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has issued more than 2000 notices against mosquito breeding areas so far in 2019, these include prominent establishments like Paryavaran Bhawan, Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan, some government offices, hospitals, and schools ...
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Nearly 60 percent of India’s children under five years and 53 percent women have Anaemia as per the National Family Health Survey 4 (2015-2016), which is most commonly caused due to lack of nutrients like iron and vitamin B12 ...
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National Nutrition Week was launched by Food and Nutrition Board in 1982 and is observed throughout the country in the first week of September which is September 1 – 7 ...
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For the first time in the country's history, there has been a convergence of 15 ministries at the Centre and states in the implementation of around 7075 projects in the Nutrition mission across the country, Women and Child Welfare minister Smriti Irani said in Thiruvananthapuram ...
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