A total of 9.27 lakh severely acute malnourished children between the age of six months and six years have been identified in the country till November 2020, the government told Parliament. "As per ICDS-RRS Portal, as on 30th November, 2020, 9,27,606 severely acute malnourished children have been identified in the country, out of which 3,98,359 are from the State of …
A baby owl has been rescued and rehabilitated after being found roosting in New York City's Rockefeller Christmas tree. Al Dick of Daddy Al's General Store in Oneonta donated the tree to Rockefeller Center Workers in Oneonta, New York, on Thursday prepare to cut down a 75ft-tall, 11-ton Norway Spruce that was chosen to be the tree that will be …
The government must resume provision of hot-cooked meals and ensure implementation of anganwadi services such as growth monitoring and community management of acutely malnourished children either within the day care centres or at the houses of the beneficiaries, urged the Right to Food Campaign in a memorandum to Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani. Food security allowance Following …
Mobile Creches — an NGO working for the rights of vulnerable children for quality Early Childhood Development — on Thursday said as a part of the COVID-19 emergency relief response, governments are not adequately addressing the needs of children such as care, balanced nutrition, health and hygiene. Also, early learning has taken a backseat, the NGO stated. “The risks of …