India News | There Must Be Adequate Focus Not Only on Child Nutrition but Mother's Nutrition Too: Smriti Irani

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said there must be adequate focus not only on child nutrition but the mother's nutritional status as well.

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New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said there must be adequate focus not only on child nutrition but the mother's nutritional status as well.

She was speaking on the occasion of the inauguration of 'Poshan Utsav' at Kartavyapath, earlier known as Rajpath, here.

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Irani invited children from anganwadi centres, child care institutions and government schools to join in the celebrations.

The 'Poshan Utsav' is being organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development from September 30 to October 2 to celebrate the culmination of the 5th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2022.

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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