Sivasagar's 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah Concludes with Call to Action on Child Nutrition
Sivasagar recently concluded the 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah with a significant event attended by local government officials and health department representatives. The event, held at the Dhekeri Model Anganwadi Centre in Hahchara, was marked by an awareness rally and an exhibition of locally prepared, nutritious food items.
The event was graced by Additional District Commissioner (Social Welfare) Lukumoni Borah, who emphasized the crucial role of Anganwadi Centres in shaping children's future. She highlighted the importance of pre-school education, care, and attention provided through these centres, stressing the need for special focus on eradicating child malnutrition. Borah urged parents to understand the significance of these centres and engage with them for their children's holistic development.
The event also featured an exhibition and competition showcasing locally prepared, tasty, and nutritious food items. This was a testament to the efforts made by the Sivasagar Rural Child Development Project to promote healthy eating habits and nutrition among children and families.
The 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah concluded in Sivasagar with a call to action for parents and communities to engage with Anganwadi Centres. The event highlighted the importance of these centres in shaping children's future and combating child malnutrition. The exhibition of locally prepared nutritious food items served as a reminder of the role of nutrition in overall development.
