Valedictory Perform of eighth Poshan Pakhwada Held at Car Nicobar

Car Nicobar | April 23, 2026

The valedictory perform of the eighth Poshan Pakhwada beneath Poshan 2.0 was efficiently held on Thursday on the Community Hall, Perka, Car Nicobar. The programme was organised by the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Tribal Project, Car Nicobar, marking the conclusion of a collection of actions carried out throughout Anganwadi Centres in Nicobar District from April 9 to April 23, 2026.

Mr. Okay. Padma Kumar (IPS Retd.), Special Rapporteur of the National Human Rights Commission, attended the occasion because the chief visitor, whereas Dr. Naveen Kumar, Assistant Commissioner, Car Nicobar, was the visitor of honour.

Addressing the gathering, the chief visitor highlighted the importance of Poshan Pakhwada and confused the significance of correct diet, well being consciousness, and holistic baby growth. The visitor of honour additionally spoke on the relevance of the initiative and its impression on group well-being. Earlier, Smti. Sheela Kar, Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), welcomed the gathering.

As a part of the concluding programme, the chief visitor and different dignitaries visited ECCE and meals stalls arrange on the venue, showcasing early childhood care and schooling practices together with shows of nutritious conventional meals.

On the event, diet kits had been distributed to pregnant and lactating moms, whereas child kits had been supplied to new child lady youngsters beneath the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative, aimed toward selling higher diet and look after moms and infants.