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SC agrees to consider PIL seeking food, healthcare for children, lactating
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to provide food and proper healthcare facilities to children and lactating mothers after it claimed that Anganwadis were closed due to lockdown.
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Anadhra Pradesh CM launches nutrition schemes aimed at providing nutritiou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday launched two nutrition schemes 'YSR Sampoorna Poshana' and 'YSR Sampoorna Poshana Plus' which aim at providing nutritious food to pregnant women, lactating mothers and child
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SC asks Centre if cash incentives are being given to pregnant women, lacta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a status report from the Central government and asked whether cash incentives were still being given to pregnant women and lactating mothers under the Maternity Benefit Programme.
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ICMR diet chart for pregnant women, lactating mothers shared with all anga
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In a first, a diet chart for pregnant women and lactating mothers has been formulated by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and shared with all anganwadi centres across the country, Union Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday.
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Sonia urges Cong CMs to ensure Rs 6,000 under NFSA Act to pregnant women,
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to all party-ruled states Chief Ministers, asking them to ensure that pregnant women and lactating mother is ensured payment of at least Rs 6,000 under National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013.
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Surat: Lactating moms donate milk for motherless babies
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 06 (ANI): A unique milk donation camp has been organised in Gujarat's Surat for the newly born infants who are orphans or do not have access to mother's milk.
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NHRC's conference for children, lactating mothers, pregnant women at Vigya
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will be organising a day-long conference on 'Implementation of the National Food Security Act, 2013 for children, lactating mothers and pregnant women' at Vigyan Bhawan, Annexe on Friday.
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Omega 3 rich diet reduces risk of type 1 diabetes in kids
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): Pregnant or lactating mothers should include omega 3 foods, such as fish, in their diets that can lower children's risk of type 1 diabetes.
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Telangana CM says govt. will stand by Anganwadi workers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Telangana (Hyderabad) [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao has assured that the government would stand by Anganwadi workers who are working relentlessly for the protection of pregnant women, lactating mothers and infants.
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