Current Context: POSHAN Abhiyan launched by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 8th March 2018 has reached a long way in ensuring wider people’s participation.
- Nodal Ministry - Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Aim –
- identification & celebration of Healthy Child
- integration of modern and traditional practices for healthy India
- Under this program, special focus will be on the following:-
- Measurement of height and weight of children under 6 years at Anganwadi
- generating awareness in women about the importance of water conservation and promoting rainwater harvesting structures
- Cure Anaemia
- Promote traditional food.
