{"id":43543,"date":"2018-09-03T01:30:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T20:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=43543"},"modified":"2018-09-03T01:30:21","modified_gmt":"2018-09-02T20:00:21","slug":"arunachal-joins-nnm-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/09\/03\/arunachal-joins-nnm-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Arunachal joins NNM celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Sep 2:<\/strong> Arunachal Pradesh has joined the rest of the country in celebrating the National Nutrition Month (NNM) from 1 to 30 September to promote healthy eating habit and nutrition education.<br \/>\nThe programme focuses on antenatal care, optimal breastfeeding (early and exclusive), complementary feeding, anaemia, growth monitoring, girls&#8217; education, diet, right age of marriage, hygiene and sanitation, and food fortification.<br \/>\nThe urban ICDS project in Itanagar organised a &#8216;nutrition rally&#8217; at P Sector, which was participated in by Women &amp; Child Development Director TP Loyi, ICDS field functionaries, anganwadi workers, helpers, women, and children.<br \/>\nLoyi administered the pledge to fight against malnutrition and work towards bringing awareness about nutrition education.<br \/>\nThe scheme has already paid to 1803 beneficiaries out of the 2,498 enrolled. The amount is paid directly to the beneficiaries&#8217; accounts through the PMMVY common application software.<br \/>\nThe NNM was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 March, from Jhunjhunu, in Rajasthan.<br \/>\nThe month will be celebrated in convergence with ministries like health &amp; family welfare, drinking water &amp; sanitation, panchayati raj, rural development, housing &amp; urban affairs, human resources development, information &amp; broadcasting, consumer affairs, food &amp; public distribution, tribal affairs, minority affairs, youth &amp; sports, and AYUSH.<br \/>\nAll the ministries have chalked out activities for the month-long celebration. The women &amp; child development ministry is the nodal ministry for the celebration. It has launched a dashboard, http:\/\/poshanabhiyaan.gov.in, to monitor and display the celebrations across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Sep 2: Arunachal Pradesh has joined the rest of the country in celebrating the National Nutrition Month (NNM) from 1 to 30 September to promote healthy eating habit and nutrition education. The programme focuses on antenatal care, optimal breastfeeding (early and exclusive), complementary feeding, anaemia, growth monitoring, girls&#8217; education, diet, right age of marriage, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-43543","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}