- The September month will be celebrated as 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah'. It is the multi-ministerial convergence mission with the vision to address malnutrition with a targeted approach by 2022.
- The theme for this year is 'Complementary Feeding'.
- The purpose of celebrating the Poshan month is to take the message of nutrition to every nook and corner of the country and to focus on complimentary food, treatment, and prevention from infections in children.
- In 2018, PM Modi had launched the POSHAN Abhiyaan in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan.
Published On : 02 Sep 2019
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