POSHAN Abhiyan (National Nutrition Mission) was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on 8th March, 2018. The Programme strives to reduce the level of stunting, under – nutrition, low birth weight in children and anemia in adolescent girls, pregnant women, lactating mothers as well as children. This is an ongoing programme. The entire month of September, 2021 was celebrated as “Nutrition Month / PoshanMaah” in AVN Vida School. To spread awareness among the students short speech was given in the morning assembly 29th and 30th September by the Ms. Divya, our science faculty and the students on the topics like under nutrition, anemia among children, untimely eating, etc.

The teacher briefed about the balanced diet, healthy food habits, hand-wash, nutritious food, etc. This Poshan Maah was celebrated with the aim of combating malnutrition through information on health and nutrition. A wonderful session was conducted for the parents to give them the awareness about mal nutrition and the role in enlightening healthy food habits among their children.