Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0
Published on: March 18, 2025
- These schemes focus on providing supplementary nutrition to pregnant and lactating mothers, adolescent girls, and young children.
- Take-home rations and iron-folic acid tablets are distributed to combat malnutrition.
- There is a special focus on aspirational districts and the northeastern region.
- The schemes aim to tackle severe acute malnutrition with tracking mechanisms.
- The government has increased financial allocations for these schemes.
- Critics argue that a comprehensive nutrition agenda addressing all age groups is needed
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