Adani Foundation, ICDS celebrate 9th Nat'l Nutrition Month in Sonbhadra
Varanasi, Oct. 20 -- With the objective of building a malnutrition-free society, improving maternal and child health, and raising awareness about nutrition among the public, the Department of Child Development Services and Nutrition (ICDS) and Adani Foundation's Project SuPoshan jointly organised the 9th National Nutrition Month across Sonbhadra district on a large scale, said the foundation's press release on Monday.
During the campaign, a wide range of activities were conducted at Anganwadi centres and community levels across the district to educate pregnant women, lactating mothers, adolescent girls, children, and the general public about the importance of proper nutrition.
According to the campaign report, a total of 14,039 activities were conducted in Sonbhadra, recording 1,35,874 participations. The initiative played an important role in taking nutrition-related information to families and promoting healthy eating habits and better childcare practices.
As part of the campaign, 6,959 family counselling sessions were conducted to educate families about child nutrition and care. htc...
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