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It is a power point presentation on various nutrition programme running in India
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National Nutritional Programmes Dr. Priyanka Mehta MBA Health and Hospital Management
Various Programmes Under Different Ministries • Ministry of Social welfare: • Integrated child development services scheme • Balwadi nutrition scheme • Special nutrition scheme • Ministry of Rural Development: • Applied nutrition programme • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: • National nutritional anaemia prophylaxis programme • National iodine deficiency disorder control programme • National prophylaxis programme for prevention of blindness due to vitamin A deficiency. • Ministry of Education: • Mid day meal programme
IntegratedChild Development Services • The ICDS is one of the world’s largest and most unique outreach programme for early childhood care and development. It symbolizes India’s commitment to its children. • The first ICDS project was launched in India with 33 Project in all over the country on 2nd October 1975 and ICDS project Jama Masjid was the milestone project for the state of Delhi.
Objectives of I.C.D.S. • Improve the nutritional and health status of children below the age of six years. • Lay the foundation for the proper psychological, physical and social. • Reduce the incidence of mortality, morbidity malnutrition and school dropouts. • Achieve effective coordinates of policy and implementation among various departments to promote child development. • Enhance the capability of the mother to look after the normal health and nutritional needs of child, through proper health and nutrition education.
Other programmes implemented through ICDS • KISHORI SHAKTI YOJANA • NUTRITION PROGRAMME FOR ADOLESCENT GIRLS • THE RAJIV GANDHI SCHEME FOR EMPOWERMENT OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS
Monitoring • AWWs send monthly and half yearly progress reports to CDPO • Special software developed for ICDS for periodic monitoring and quarterly status reports • District and block level committees monitor regularity of functioning of AWCs under the 5-tier monitoring and review mechanism at National,State,District,Block and Anganwadi Centers • Independent monitoring assessments facilitated by NIPCCD