
A unique POSHAN-Vatika initiative is to be undertaken, which includes creating a micro-nutri environment in every village.
Bringing into sharp nation-wide focus the indispensable role nutrition plays in the development of not just a child, but people and a nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced September 2020 as POSHAN Maah or National Nutrition Month, as a key milestone for ‘Kuposhan-Mukt Bharat’ – Malnutrition-Free India, across the life cycle. A strong Panchayat-level focus forms a major highlight of this month, tracing the under-nutrition problem to India’s hinterland for a grassroots-up resolution. Read more…