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Rashtriya Poshan Maah: Details of implementation in Karnataka provided by State Health dept official

<span style="color: #222222;">The third Rashtriya Poshan Maah is being celebrated this month to promote nutrition among women and children.<br />'' <br />'' The Karnataka Health department Deputy Director Rajani Nageshrao spoke to AIR on the implementation of this flagship programme in the state.<br />''<br />'' Rajani Nageshrao informed that Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has given them three important tasks under Poshan maah, namely identification of malnourished children, their treatment, secondly promotion of breast feeding and psychological counselling on nutrition aspect and thirdly encouraging kitchen gardening to produce healthy vegetables.<br />''<br />''The Women and Child Development, Horticulture and Education departments have joined hands to implement Poshan Maah in Karnataka.</span>

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