ICDS Project launches Poshan Maah in Peren

Peren, September 2 (MExN): ICDS Project under the Department of Social Welfare, Peren organised the launching programme of Poshan Maah 2021 under the theme ‘Converging towards a healthy walk through life’ at Women Welfare Conference Hall, Jalukie Town on September 1.

Speaking at the programme, CDPO Jalukie, Namhuheing spoke on the major activities to be conducted during Poshan Maah, stated a DIPR report. The CDPO emphasized on the importance to preventing and reducing under nutrition and stunting of children, and anemia on women, and informed that a proper diet can ensure that the body is in proper state. 

Further, he encouraged the AWWs and AWHs to play an active role for implementing the activities which will help in sensitizing the masses towards adoption of nutritional behavioral. 

The programme was chaired by District Poshan Coordinator Assistant Mezilung Nchang while Poshan pledge was delivered by AWW Jalukie town.