Rashtriya Poshan Maah launched
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Kamjong, September 02 2022:
ICDS Cell, Department of Social Welfare, Kamjong on Thursday launched "Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2022" at Community Hall, Riha village under Phungyar Sub-Division.
The programme was conducted as a part of Poshan Abhiyan-PM's Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment.
It was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kamjong, Rangnamei Rang Peter; CMO, Dr Lucy Duidang; ZEO, L Nabakumar and Wungang Mahung, headman of Riha village as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Rangnamei appreciated the initiative of Narendra Modi-led Government for carrying out the massive programme all over the country to focus on health and nutrition of children, women and adolescent girls.
Dr Lucy elaborated on nutrition among children (0-6years), pregnant women, lactating mothers and adolescent girls.
Later, a rally was also held to mark the launch of Rashtriya Poshan Maah.