<span style="color: #222222;">The Poshan Abhiyaan is being implemented by the Central Government from 18th December 2017 to improve the nutritional status of children up to six years, adolescent girls as well as pregnant women and lactating mothers.<br />'' <br />'' In Tamil Nadu, the mission is being implemented in a time bound manner in most of the districts . It is a multi dimensional convergence mode mission, which aims at resolving the problem of malnutrition or under nutrition through appropriate interventions at the rural household level.<br />''<br />'' The nutrition of women is equivalent to the nutrition of the nation. Hence the national programme against malnutrition is being implemented in a mission mode.<br />'' <br />'' <br />'' </span><br />