Global Nutrition Targets – Progress and Challenges
The Global Nutrition Targets (GNTs), established by the World Health Assembly, aim to reduce stunting, anaemia, and childhood overweight by 2030. However, a Lancet evaluation…
Nutrition
India at 44th Codex Committee on Nutrition and Special Diets
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Himachal Pradesh Launches Nutritious Scheme for Schoolchildren
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched the Mukhyamantri Bal Paushtik Aahar Yojana, an initiative to provide additional nutrition to schoolchildren in government schools,…
Sampoornata Abhiyan
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World Pulses Day 2024
World Pulses Day 2024, celebrated under the theme “Pulses: Nourishing Soils and People”, emphasizes the importance of pulses in improving soil health and providing nutrition.…
Biofortification in India – Pros, Cons, Initiatives
Biofortification is a sustainable and cost-effective strategy to combat malnutrition, particularly among the economically weaker sections of society. …
World Food Day 2023
World Food Day is a global observance held annually to raise awareness about the importance of proper nutrition and ensuring access to adequate food for…
Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children
The recent launch of the “Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children” signifies a significant step in addressing malnutrition among children in India. This standardized…
Importance of Nutritional Counselling- Lessons from Bemetara
In a world where complexity often overshadows simplicity, it's a refreshing perspective that simplicity can indeed be the pinnacle of sophistication. …
