The programme is annually celebrated in the month of September, with a different theme each year, primarily focusing on addressing malnutrition by ensuring convergence of various nutrition-related schemes and programmes
Rashtriya POSHAN Maah (Prime Minister's Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nutrition), also known as the National Nutrition Mission, is celebrated in the month of September every year since 2018, with the aim to reduce undernutrition levels among children below six years of age, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
While states are on alert, officials have said that the coronavirus cases are mild in nature and there is no need to panic.
The Left government in Kerala on Friday made it clear that it was not in agreement with the use of the Bharat Mata portrait at the Environment Day event at the Raj Bhavan here as the picture was not authorised as the official version by Constitution.