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State-level committee greenlights Rs 658 crore budget for PM POSHAN scheme
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The allocation comprises Rs 457.26 crore from the state and Rs 200.74 crore from the central government, emphasizing an increased focus on robust implementation and enhanced nutritional offerings.
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Budget 2024 announcements for women: 'Lakhpati Didi' target enhanced to 3
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
FM Sitharaman emphasised that thirty crore Mudra Yojana loans have been given to women entrepreneurs during the past ten years.
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The Akshaya Patra Foundation Celebrates Great Place to Work Recognition fo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 24: The Akshaya Patra Foundation, world's largest NGO-run school feeding programme and the implementing arm of the PM POSHAN Abhiyaan, has once again been certified as a 'Great Place to Work' by the prestigious Great Place to Work Institute for the year
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Akshaya Patra Inaugurates its New Kitchen in Panvel, Maharashtra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Panvel (Maharashtra) [India], January 4: The Akshaya Patra Foundation, a pioneer in providing mid-day meals to school children, inaugurated its new centralised kitchen in Panvel, Maharashtra. The new unit is Akshaya Patra's 68th kitchen in the country and 4th in Maharashtra. It will enable t
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11 Years of Sustainable Transformation: Surat Kitchen by The Akshaya Patra
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 14: The Akshaya Patra Foundation is delighted to commemorate the 11th anniversary of our Surat kitchen, a milestone in our relentless pursuit of eradicating hunger and promoting education in India. The event took place on Friday, 13th October 2023, at the Atr
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Poshan Panchayats play crucial role in advancing nutritional goals during
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
These Poshan Panchayats serve as vital platforms for promoting nutrition-seeking behaviours and raising awareness about the accessibility of essential health and nutrition services available at local Anganwadi Centers, read the Ministry of Women and Child Development press release.
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Assam govt starts including eggs in mid-day meal menu of schools in tea ga
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said that the state government has started three eggs a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) under PM Poshan in 2,429 schools of tea garden areas covering 2,49,042 students from Monday.
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'West Bengal govt used mid-day meal funds for polls': Centre seeks report
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ministry in its letter said that funds earmarked for mid-day meal scheme (PM POSHAN) are being used for a different purpose.
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Smriti Irani launches "Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi" campaign
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched a campaign named "Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi" in the national capital, under which work will be undertaken in Anganwadis across the country for providing nutrition as well as better education to children in the age group of 3 to 6 years.
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Pak boat 'Al Soheli' intercepted last year carried drugs, arms to fund ter
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan's Balochistan-based Poshani sea shore was used to send a foreign boat "AL Soheli", which was intercepted last year, for delivering a consignment of arms and drugs in India to fund terrorist gangs of Punjab and north India, states National Investigation Agency's (NIA) FIR.
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Nutrition for all: Fifth Poshan Pakhwada celebrations to begin today
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Women and Child Development will celebrate the fifth Poshan Pakhwada from Monday with various activities nationwide.
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Swastha Mann, Swastha Ghar: Health melas to be organised across India
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Activities like Yoga, Zumba, Teleconsultation and Nikshay Poshan Abhiyan along with Non-Communicable Diseases screening and Drug Distribution will be taken up at the health centres. Sickle Cell Disease screening will also be undertaken as part of these countrywide health melas, said the heal
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