The ministry said the identification of malnourished children and their treatment was an integral aspect of Mission Poshan 2.0
By PTI 10/10/2023As the nation progresses towards a healthier future, collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors will lay out a powerful strategy to bridge the nutrition gap
By Himanshu Bakshi 06/10/2023While nutrition is important for all infants, babies with clefts are uniquely vulnerable to malnutrition, even when food supply is abundant. Because cleft conditions make it challenging to eat, children with these conditions are predisposed to growth stunting...
By Mamta Carroll 26/09/2023With ‘Poshan bhi Padhai bhi, government has taken up the goal of strengthening the foundations of the country’s future generations. Government will target children’s development in every domain mentioned in the National Curriculum Framework
By Outlook Planet Desk 10/05/2023The Report warns a total of 67 million children missed out on vaccinations between 2019 and 2021, with vaccination coverage levels decreasing in 112 countries
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/04/2023By developing the One Health Framework, India will successfully address the need for efficient disease reporting and response coordination and optimum utilisation of resources
By Outlook Planet Desk 06/04/2023A new UNICEF reading campaign, Goshtiche Shaniwar (Reading Saturdays), provides children with one storybook every week to promote their emotional well-being as well as support their language proficiency
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/03/2023Three-fourths of districts are off target for crucial SDG indicators like access to basic services, poverty, stunting and wasting of children, anaemia, child marriage, partner violence, tobacco use, and modern contraceptive use
By PTI 27/02/2023The significance accorded to millets and the commitment to end sickle cell anaemia by 2047, showcases Union Budget's strong engagement with health and nutrition
By Outlook Planet Desk 01/02/2023Studies show how both people and the planet gain from shifting to a diet rich in plant-based proteins as well as more vegetables and fruits on the daily plate
By Arun Sriram 29/01/2023