Tarun Karthick
Port Blair, 06 March 2023
To rejoice ‘POSHAN Pakhwada’ below ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ from 1st March 2023 to sixteenth March 2023, a rally was carried out below ICDS (Urban Project), South Andaman on 1st March 2023. The rally was flagged off by the Child Development Project Officer, ICDS (Urban Project), Ms. Zarina Bibi. The goal of the celebration of ‘POSHAN Pakhwada’ is to convey to concentrate on vitamin with the tagline ‘Har Ghar, Poshan Tyohar’. The initiative is about spreading behavioural change and communication (BCC) messages associated to maternal, toddler and younger baby care and feeding practices. It additionally consists of different associated interventions similar to development monitoring, anemia administration, hygiene and sanitation and so forth.
On 2nd March 2023, numerous programmes have been organised on the theme ‘Addressing Nutritional challenges through Food Forestry’ at numerous Anganwadi Centres below ICDS Urban Project. Distribution of samples of vitamin wealthy crops to Anganwadi Centres within the Aspirational Districts was carried out below the supervision of Mukhya Sevikas, Anganwadi Workers and ANMs.
On third March 2023, programmes have been organised on ‘Yoga for Health’ at numerous Anganwadi Centres below ICDS Urban Project. At AWC Calicut-3, Dr. Karishma Khan highlighted the significance and advantages of yoga. She additionally demonstrated some Yoga poses to the gathering.
