Nutrition Smart Village Initiative

As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, to commemorate the 75th year of Independence of India, a programme on “Nutrition Smart Village” will be initiated to strengthen the Poshan Abhiyan.

  • This new initiative aims to reach out to 75 villages across India through the network of All India Coordinated Research Project on Women in Agriculture (AICRP-WIA) which is in operation at 13 centres in 12 States.

Objective

  • Promoting nutritional awareness;
  • Education and behavioural change in rural areas involving farm women and school children;
  • Harnessing traditional knowledge through the local recipe to overcome malnutrition; and
  • Implementing nutrition-sensitive agriculture through homestead agriculture and Nutri-garden.

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