Poshan Abhiyan

All the States/UTs except West Bengal have started implementing the POSHAN Abhiyaan (earlier known as National Nutrition Mission) targeted at children, pregnant women and lactating mothers. Odisha has recently approved implementation of POSHAN (Prime Minister’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment) Abhiyaan.

  • The goals of POSHAN Abhiyaan set up under the aegis of Ministry of Women and Chid Development are to achieve improvement in nutritional status of children from 0-6 years, adolescent girls, pregnant women and lactating mothers in a time bound manner during the three years with fixed targets as under:

  • The mission also ....
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