Webinar on nutrition conducted
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 28 2021:
A webinar on "Improving Women nutrition under observation of POSHAN MAAH" was organised by College of Agriculture (COA), Central Agricultural University (CAU) Imphal under the sponsorship of National Commission for Women, New Delhi on Tuesday.
The programme was attended by CAU VC Dr Anupam Mishra as patron, CAU COA dean Prof Indira Sarangthem as chairman and co-chaired by CAU COA Prof Ph Sobita Devi.
During the programme, the expert invitees namely PJSTSAU Hyderabad Food and Nutrition associate Prof Dr Sucharitha Devi, Raj Medicity clinical dietitian Ph Verenia Devi, JNIMS Hospital clinical dietitian Linda Athokpam and CAU COA assistant Prof Dr Ps Mariam Anal highlighted on the nutritional requirements for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers.
Special reference was given to Post Covid-19 treatment through balanced diet.
CAU COA Department of Horticulture Prof AK Bijaya Devi delivered the vote of thanks of the virtual programme.