The entire month of September beginning today will be celebrated as the Rashtriya Poshan Maah. This year the theme is Complementary Feeding. Prime Minister's Overreaching Scheme for Holistic Nourishment – POSHAN Abhiyaan is a multi- ministerial convergence mission with the vision to address malnutrition with a targeted approach by 2022.&nbsp;<br />'' <br />'' Speaking about malnutrition in his &nbsp;Mann ki Baat programme last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, due to lack of awareness, both poor and affluent families are affected by it.<br />'' <br />'' Earlier, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani had appealed to the stakeholders including Anganwadi workers to reach out to every household on the importance of nutrition in children.<br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | September 1, 2019 2:00 PM
September month to be celebrated as 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah'