19

Feb

Poshan 2.0: India Bets Big On Ayush To Fight Malnutrition 

10,000 Anganwadi centers part of pilot project to test efficacy 

Feb 19, 2021

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11

Feb

House Panel Wants Robust Mechanisms For Safe Food 

The Public Accounts Committee report said adequate protection has not been ensured to the people against adulterated and unsafe food  

Feb 11, 2021

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09

Feb

Poshan 2.0: Identify And Hospitalize Severely Malnourished Children, Center Tells States

The Ministry for Women and Child Development also asks states to set up Poshan Vatikas and promote Yoga 

Feb 09, 2021

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05

Feb

Right To Food Campaign Says Union Budget 2021-22 Ignored Women And Children 

The demands of the outfit include universalization of PDS, hot cooked meals for children under three years and pregnant and lactating women, minimum wages for anganwadi workers and helpers and ASHAs  

Feb 05, 2021

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02

Feb

Anaemia Rising Among Women And Children In NE

Situation has worsened in Gujarat, Maharashtra and West Bengal as well

Feb 02, 2021

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01

Feb

New Programme To Address Malnutrition In Rajasthan

The multi-pronged programme will improve the nutritional quality of Take-Home Ration served to children, pregnant and lactating mothers

Feb 01, 2021

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01

Feb

Optimise Supplementary Nutrition Programme’s Take Home Ration Component: Niti Aayog

There is a scope for public-private partnerships and a role for private business engagement in improving nutrition outcomes

Feb 01, 2021

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01

Feb

Budget Slots Rs 20,105 Crore For Mission Poshan 2.0

The existing Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) and the Poshan Abhiyan will be merged to formulate the new umbrella programme, Poshan 2.0, to combat malnutrition more effectively.

Feb 01, 2021

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19

Jan

Wanted: A Poshan Plus Strategy To Deal With Malnutrition

Niti Aayog flags gaps and challenges in the implementation of Poshan Abhiyan in various states

Jan 19, 2021

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