ADC Senapati organize one-day Poshan Tribal Food Mela
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, September 10 2018:
The Autonomous District Council (ADC), Senapati today organized one-day Poshan Tribal Food Mela at Mini Stadium Ground, Senapati.
The Mela was inaugurated by ML Markson, Chairman, ADC, Senapati who has graced the occasion as chief guest in the presence of some Executive Members, CEO, ADC, Senapati and staff of the District Council, Senapati.
Mentioned may be made that the programme was conducted under the direction of Tribal Affairs & Hills department, Govt of Manipur to carry out as a part of "Rashtriya Poshan Maa (National Nutrition Month) in the month of September in respect of Manipur state.
"Rashtriya Poshan Maa (National Nutrition Month) is observed to provide nutrition, education and to conduct awareness campaign at District level on the importance of good diet and developing healthy eating habits and physical activity.
District Administration including the DC of the district, Somorjit Salam (IAS), DC Senapati Lalmani Singh (MCS), ADM, Senapati, SDOs of Purul, Paomata, Willong and Mao, ADC members and Chief Medical Officer of the district were also reportedly visited the mela that has lasted till late in the evening today.
Different food stalls including locally made eatables, drinks and rice beer as well as organic vegetables and jungle fruits brought from different parts of the district were sold at the Mela.