Training concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 29 2016 :
A two-day
orientation training course on
Nutrition and Health Education
organised by the Community
Food and Nutrition Extension
Unit, Ministry of Women and
Child Development, Imphal
and Imphal City ICDS Project,
Department of Social Welfare,
Government of Manipur has
concluded today at Singjamei
Chingamakha, Irom Leirak.
The valedictory pro-
gramme was graced by
Forest, Revenue, Law, Legis-
lative & Affairs Minister
Irengbam Hemochandra,
Singjamei Ward Development
Committee Ward No 16
Member Maisnam Santosh as
the chief guest and president
respectively.
Topics like significance of
early initiation of breast feed-
ing, exclusively breast
feeding for 6 months and
continuing breast feeding for
2 years, low birth, nutrition
of adolescent girls, pregnant
and lactating mothers were
elaborated by Dr W Purnima,
MO, ART, JNIMS and S
Medani Devi, CDPO, Imphal
City ICDS Project, Dept of
Social Welfare, Government
of Manipur.
30 Anganwadi workers,
Anganwadi helpers, adoles-
cent girls, nursing mothers
and pregnant women took
part in the training programme.