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Can India Piggy Bank On Food Fortification To Achieve The Goal Of POSHAN Abhiyaan?

National Nutrition Month 2020: Food fortification is considered one of the best ways to add micronutrients in staple food items without changing its taste, aroma or...

National Nutrition Month: Benefits Of Eating Locally Produced Nutritious Foods At Complementary Feeding Stage

Blogs4 years ago

National Nutrition Month: Benefits Of Eating Locally Produced Nutritious Foods At Complementary Feeding Stage

National Nutrition Month 2020 India: Locally grown foods are harvested when they are ripe which adds to its acceptability due to its flavour, taste, color and...

Experts Recommend Early Breastfeeding Initiation, Awareness At Panchayat Level To Fight Malnutrition

News4 years ago

Experts Recommend Early Breastfeeding Initiation, Awareness At Panchayat Level To Fight Malnutrition

Nutrition experts say in addition to the measures being undertaken by the government during Poshan Maah, the focus must also be on breastfeeding, awareness on nutrition...

“Nutrition Is More Than food, More Than Hunger,” UNICEF India’s Arjan De Wagt Talks About The Impact Of COVID19 On Poshan Abhiyan

Coronavirus Outbreak4 years ago

“Nutrition Is More Than Food, More Than Hunger,” UNICEF India’s Arjan De Wagt Talks About The Impact Of COVID-19 On Poshan Abhiyan

UNICEF India’s Chief of Nutrition, Arjan De Wagt talks about COVID-19 and its impact on POSHAN Abhiyan

Poshan Maah 2020: ‘Proper Nutrition Is Vital To Build A Prosperous Nation,’ Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

National Nutrition Month4 years ago

Poshan Maah 2020: ‘Proper Nutrition Is Vital To Build A Prosperous Nation,’ Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

 Poshan Maah 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges citizen to take part in nutrition month activities and help spread awareness about the importance of nutrition for in one’s...

“The Goal Of National Nutrition Week Is To Create A Healthy Nation,” Says Dr Harsh Vardhan As He Urges Everyone To Eat Right

National Nutrition Month4 years ago

“The Goal Of National Nutrition Week Is To Create A Healthy Nation,” Says Dr Harsh Vardhan As He Urges Everyone To Eat Right

On the occasion of National Nutritional Week (September 1 - 7), the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan urges everyone to take a pledge to eat right...

‘September To Be Observed As Poshan Maah,” Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Mann Ki Baat

National Nutrition Month4 years ago

‘September To Be Observed As Poshan Maah,” Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Mann Ki Baat

While addressing the citizens on his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the importance of nutritious meals and announced that...

NHRC is also seeking a detailed report, including the data pertaining to effective implementation of social welfare schemes in the district Basti

Malnutrition5 years ago

Uttar Pradesh: A Family Loses Four Members In Six Years To Malnutrition, Human Rights Commission Writes To The State Government

After reports from UP revealed the death of four family members in the last six years due to Malnutrition, the National Human Rights Commission has written...

Budget 2020 - Nutrition budget allocation of Rs. 35,600 crore as proposed in budget 2020-21 is a welcome move: Experts

Malnutrition5 years ago

Budget 2020: Experts React To The Rs 35,600 Crores Allocation For ‘Nutrition Related Programmes’

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 35,600 crores for ‘nutrition related programmes’ for the Financial year 2020-21. Experts explain what that could mean to the nutrition...

According to the NITI Aayog’s 2019 Health Index report ‘Healthy States, Progressive India’, Andhra Pradesh is the second healthiest state in India after Kerala

Andhra Pradesh5 years ago

New Day, New Name And New Menu: Andhra Pradesh’s Mid-Day Meals Get An Upgrade

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced an upgrade for the mid-day meal scheme, set to be implemented in all government schools, which...

Blog: Akshaya Patra Deploys Technology To Serve 1.8 Million Children Midday Meals

Blogs5 years ago

Blog: Akshaya Patra Deploys Technology To Serve 1.8 Million Children Midday Meals

The Akshaya Patra Organisation feeds nutritious meals to more than 17.6 lakh kids everyday as part of the Midday meal programme and here is how the...

Nutrition Expert Lauds The Gates Foundation And Government Partnership For Improving Public Health And Nutrition

News5 years ago

Nutrition Expert Lauds The Gates Foundation And Government Partnership For Improving Public Health And Nutrition

The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DOHFW) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) aimed at bettering...