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POSHAN atlas to map local crops, food grains for tackling malnutrition

'The solution to tackling malnutrition lies in promoting regional cropping patterns and embracing local food that are rich in protein,' says Smriti IraniPOSHAN abhiyan is focusing on ensuring the nutrition of children, women, and pregnant mothers in impoverished areas

2 min read11 Oct 2019
Politics

Government’s push for nutrition laudable, a step in right direction

Poshan has tried to imbibe all key mantras of a robust nutrition intervention

2 min read10 Jul 2019
Opinion

Opinion | Constituency-level child health map a first step

India’s lack of reliable data at the constituency-level has ensured the degree of accountability and the onus to show progress has been weak on both MPs and MLAs

2 min read28 Jan 2019
Opinion

Opinion | Fixing POSHAN Abhiyaan’s basics

Tackling India’s widespread problem of child malnutrition, stunted growth and anaemia will take a great deal of work

4 min read13 Nov 2018
Politics

PM Narendra Modi to roll out Aysuhman Bharat tomorrow

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate a health and wellness centre in Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, rolling out the union govt's ambitious health assurance programmeAyushman Bharat

1 min read13 Apr 2018

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