15 August 2024:
Kuposhan Mukt Andaman Abiyan was launched in Ferrargunj Tehsil by Shri
Vinayak Chamadia, IAS, SDM (SA) in premise of Mithakhari Panchayat Hall. District
Administration in Collaboration With NGO “With you” and Social Welfare department
distributed more than 50 Poshan kits to malnourished and Anaemic Children.
Anganwadi Workers from different panchayats had also displayed an array of millet
based products like Ragi laddus, Ragi Chilla, Bajra Khichdi and Cake which AWWs
have started making for children in Anganwadis also. Poshan booklets made by social
welfare department were distributed along with the kits and health nutritionist from the
department elaborated upon the measures to be taken by parents as well as AWW
workers. It was emphasized that bedside the nutrition kits, regular monitoring of the
children would help alleviate the problem of malnourishment.