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The Purpose and Impact of Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan

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According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5, 2019-21), India has seen a decrease in childhood stunting, but malnutrition remains a significant challenge. The motto 'Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan,' meaning 'Proper Nutrition, Nation Bright,' encapsulates the purpose of the government's flagship nutrition mission, Poshan Abhiyaan, which aims to address this issue head-on.

Understanding the Challenges Facing Poshan Maah

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Despite significant efforts to combat malnutrition, UNICEF reports that in Pakistan alone, 4 out of 10 children under five are stunted, highlighting the persistent regional struggle with nutritional deficits. This global context provides important insight into the critical challenges facing Poshan Maah, the month-long Indian nutrition awareness campaign, and the broader Poshan Abhiyaan initiative.

What is the food safety concern in India?

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According to the WHO, the South-East Asia Region, which includes India, has the second-highest burden of foodborne diseases globally, with over 150 million cases annually. Addressing the question of what is the food safety concern in India is critical for protecting public health and promoting socioeconomic development.