Categories: National

PM Narendra Modi announced September to be observed as “Nutrition month”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to celebrate September 2020 as “Poshan Maah” or “Nutrition Month” during the monthly radio broadcast programme “Mann ki Baat”. He stated that to increase the awareness of nutrition among the children, the schools must introduce Nutrition Monitor and Nutrition Cards.

During the Nutrition Month, Food and Nutrition Quiz and meme competition will be organised by the MyGov portal. The month will be celebrated across India to educate everyone on the importance of optimum nutrition. The nutrition month was celebrated earlier in September 2018 and 2019.

WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class

New Initiative during “Nutrition Month”:

  • Agriculture Fund of India with information about the crops of each district and their nutrition value are being prepared.
  • A unique nutrition park has been created at the Statue of Unity, where people can witness the nutrition-related education along with other fun activities.

Find More National News Here

AddThis Website Tools
Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

Ceasefire Declared Between India and Pakistan Amid Escalating Tensions

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate…

1 day ago

The Smile on Her Face: When ‘Maa Ka Sapna, Aapka Selection’ Becomes Reality

This Mother’s Day, ask yourself: “What’s the most meaningful gift you’ve ever given to your…

1 day ago

Mother’s Day 2025: Date, History, Significance and Celebrations

Mother’s Day is a heartfelt tribute to the unwavering love, resilience, and dedication of mothers…

1 day ago

10 Years of Jan Suraksha Schemes (2015–2025)

The three flagship social security schemes under the Jan Suraksha Abhiyan — Pradhan Mantri Jeevan…

1 day ago

RBI Slaps Penalties on SBI and Jana Small Finance Bank for Regulatory Lapses

In a strong regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalties…

1 day ago

Uttar Pradesh Partners with World Bank to Launch UP AGREES & AI Pragya Initiatives

On May 9, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in the presence of World…

1 day ago