How Important Is POSHAN Abhiyan Campaign To Achieve Country's Nutritional Goals?

The month of September is marked as Rashtriya Poshan Maah. This year, POSHAN Maah is being marked with the theme - Suposhit Bharat, Sakshar Bharat, Sashakt Bharat (Well-Nourished, Well-Read And Empowered India) that primarily focusses on key human life cycle stages—pregnancy, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. To know more about the significance of celebrating POSHAN Maah and the nutrition goals that the country has to achieve, Team Banega Swasth India spoke to Dr. Hemalatha R, Director, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), National Institute of Nutrition.