Palghar Collector Calls For Nutrition-Focused Development As District Marks National Nutrition Month 2026 With Awareness Drive
Palghar, Maharashtra: A healthy mother and her well-nourished child form the true foundation of a developed India, and only a safe mother and a cultured child can build a prosperous Maharashtra, District Collector Dr. Indu Rani Jakhar said this week, as the district rounded off a series of events for the 9th National Nutrition Month 2026. Maternal And Child Health Must Remain Development Priority…
Palghar District Collector Dr. Indu Rani Jakhar emphasized the significance of maternal and child health during the 9th National Nutrition Month 2026 in Maharashtra. She stressed that only with safe mothers and well-nourished children can a developed and prosperous Maharashtra be achieved, in line with the State Government's development vision.
The District Women and Child Development Department, Zilla Parishad, and the Central Bureau of Communication organized events to promote nutrition awareness in the district. Dr. Jakhar urged citizens to become ambassadors of the Nutrition Campaign and highlighted the importance of timely, nutritious diets for pregnant women and children.
The celebrations included photo exhibitions, a 'Healthy Child' competition, and felicitations for beneficiaries of nutritional schemes.
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