Every year, India marks September as the national nutrition month, with the aim of addressing the problem of malnutrition, especially among women and children. The observance also attempts to raise awareness on the importance of nutrition for healthy living—a requirement that is all the more crucial amid the ongoing global pandemic.
In order to understand the significance of this month and nutrition overall, The Weather Channel spoke to Dr Sujeet Ranjan, Executive Director of the Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (CFNS). In this interview, Dr Ranjan talks in detail about India’s nutrition goals and challenges, food security, and development of community-based programs to tackle malnutrition across the country. Read More…
