District level Healthy Recipe Competition and Healthy Child Competition held
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO
Kamjong, September 27 2022:
The Healthy Recipe Competition and Healthy Child Competition was held today at Kamjong district organised by District Programme Officer, Nita Sareo, ICDS Cell Kamjong District.
The competitions were held at Lamlai Khullen village under the Phungyar sub division.
It may be noted that this programme was conducted as a part of Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2022 .
The programme was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Rangnamei Rang Peter (IAS) as the chief guest; CMO Dr Lucy Duidang, APO, ZEO Kamjong H Chitraprakash Singh, CSI, CAF and PD Kamjong Kh Hemchand Singh as the guests of honour and Headman of Lamlai Khullen Shimthar Zimik as the functional president.
Speaking on the occasion, Rangnamei expressed appreciation for the initiative of the Narendra Modi-led Government for carrying out this massive programme all over the country to focus on the health and nutrition of children, women and adolescent girls.
He commended all present Anganwadi workers and helpers for showing and participating in the Healthy Recipe Competition and organizing the Healthy Baby Competition today.
He also urged the officials concerned, the AW workers and helpers to ensure maximum reach of the benefits of the programme.
CMO Dr Lucy gave a detailed speech on nutrition among children between the ages of 0 to 6 years, pregnant women, lactating mothers and adolescent girls during the event.