{"id":20152,"date":"2024-09-30T22:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T17:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=20152"},"modified":"2024-09-30T22:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T17:25:12","slug":"over-11000-saksham-anganwadi-centres-inaugurated-in-20-states-at-rashtriya-poshan-maah-closing-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/09\/30\/over-11000-saksham-anganwadi-centres-inaugurated-in-20-states-at-rashtriya-poshan-maah-closing-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 11,000 Saksham Anganwadi Centres Inaugurated in 20 States at Rashtriya Poshan Maah Closing Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The closing ceremony of 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2024 was held today at Ranchi, Jharkhand in the august presence of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar,\u00a0 Governor, Jharkhand; Smt. Annpurna Devi,\u00a0 Union Minister for Women and Child Development; and other senior officers from the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India and State Govt of Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A film on Poshan Maah demonstrating various mass sensitization initiatives that took place across the country during the month-long celebrations was shown to the audience. This was followed by the Annaprashan Ceremony of Children and God Bharai of Pregnant women.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001EDS6.jpg\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0027G3L.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This was followed by\u00a0an inspiring short film\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cAao Toden: Kuposhan Chakra<\/em><\/strong>\u201d highlighting Jharkhand\u2019s lifecycle approach towards improving the status of nutrition among children, adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating mothers. The key highlight of the event was the\u00a0virtual\u00a0inauguration of more than 11 thousand Saksham Anganwadi across 20 States of the country today.\u00a0A\u00a0short film showcasing the concept of how Saksham Anganwadis\u00a0can lead to improved nutrition and Early Childhood Care and Education delivery (ECCE) was also showcased.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thereafter, there was\u00a0an online interaction between the\u00a0Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Governor, Jharkhand, Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister, Women and Child Development, Government of India and Anganwadi Workers of Saksham Anganwadi Centre from Jamui district in Bihar and Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0031U8F.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister, Women and Child Development in her\u00a0special Address said, \u201cI am overwhelmed with the wide participation and enthusiasm that all the stakeholders have shown during Poshan Maah. A total of 12.86 Crores sensitization activities at 13.95 Lakhs AWCs were conducted during the Poshan Maah on different nutrition-related themes. In addition to this nutrition-centric Jan Andolan which has played a vital role in sensitizing the entire country, exclusive campaigns on environment sustainability through\u00a0<strong>Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam\u00a0<\/strong>were held. A total of\u00a0<strong>86 Lakhs<\/strong>\u00a0activities related to Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam were conducted during the Poshan Maah\u201d. She also said \u201cSome of the States have organized unique activities during the Maah for sensitization of the beneficiaries and community.\u00a0 In Assam, Adolescent Girls with better Hemoglobin levels were recognized as\u00a0<strong>&#8216;Hemoglobin Queens<\/strong>&#8216;.\u00a0This has not only inspired and sensitized the adolescents, but the community at large\u201d. Concluding her special address, she said, \u201cI can foresee the multifarious developments with enhanced velocity through Saksham Anganwadis, which will encourage communities to participate, engage, and own the initiatives of Poshan 2.0 with a mission to\u00a0<strong>make India a Suposhit Rashtr<\/strong><strong>a<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shri Santosh Gangwar, Governor, Jharkhand, in his Keynote Address drew the attention of the audience to the importance of convergence and partnerships among all the departments and other stakeholders to build a holistic ecosystem towards malnutrition-free India. Further, stressing the importance of the role of Anganwadi Workers, he mentioned: \u201cI am glad that with the help of these frontline workers, Saksham Anganwadi and concepts like Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi, we are moving towards a\u00a0<strong>strong and self-reliant country<\/strong>\u201d. He further mentioned that we should all promote green vegetables, whole grains and millet in our daily meals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image00491SE.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An exhibition with a variety of stalls focusing on different themes like Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi, ECCE, Palna Grih, Take Home Ration\/ Food &amp; Nutrition, Health Camp &amp; Anemia Testing, Child Protection, Self Help Groups, Social Security Schemes and CMAM Protocol was\u00a0 organised at the venue. The third edition of Poshan Dhara Magazine, focusing on key strategies for transforming Jharkhand into a malnutrition-free State was also launched during the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the month-long celebrations in Poshan Maah, more than 12.86 crore sensitization activities around nutrition have been conducted across all 36 States\/ UTs. In terms of different themes, dedicated 2.4 crore activities and 2 crore activities have been conducted on anaemia and growth monitoring respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Poshan Maah 2024 celebrates the collective efforts of various stakeholders towards a healthier and nourished India. It not only recognizes the dedication of all participating states but also underscores the vital role of strengthening the grassroots movements through continued Jan Andolans while ensuring better exposure for stakeholders through Saksham Anganwadi Centres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The closing ceremony of 7th\u00a0Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2024 was held today at Ranchi, Jharkhand in the august presence of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar,\u00a0 Governor, Jharkhand; Smt. 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