Social Welfare Minister Kumari AK Mirabai stated that everyone should know the importance of nutritious food. Mirabai said that officials of Social Welfare Department should give awareness to every expecting mother in the state about the importance of feeding nutritious food to new born babies. She made the statement inaugurating the 33rd National Nutrition Week at State Bal Bhavan, Khuman Lampak today. The week-long observance is being organised by Social Welfare Department, Government of Manipur. In connection with the function, one day state level workshop on the theme ‘Poshak Aahar, Desh Ka Aadhaar was held. Addressing the gathering, Officer on Special Duty, Department of Social Welfare, SS Chhabra said the purpose of organising nutrition week is to intensify the awareness of nutrition in our health.
Posted on: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 11:26:04 +0000