The Thiruvananthapuram district-level programmes in connection with ‘Poshan Maah’ being organised by the Women and Child Development department and the Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) district programme office were inaugurated by panchayat welfare standing committee chairperson Vilappil Radhakrishnan here on Tuesday.
In his address, Mr. Radhakrishnan said the ICDS network was taking up model activities.
Women and Child Development Director Priyanka G. pointed out that the district is on top for nutrition index in the State. Attempts would be made to create awareness about healthy eating practices among the people. Children with anaemia would be identified with the help of anganwadis and nutritious food would be ensured for them.
