Nutrition Month concludes

Our Correspondent

Tarn Taran, September 30

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Booh, concluded National Nutrition Month at its campus and different villages in the district on Wednesday. Dr Balwinder Kumar, Deputy Director (Training), said that anganwadi supervisor, anganwadi workers, farm women and farmers interacted and highlighted the significance of adequate nutritional status in women and children and emphasised on the use of biofortified wheat and rice for household consumption. Harminder Singh Gill, MLA, also visited the KVK and planted trees for the better environment and emphasized on the role of plants/trees in human life. Dr Piverjeet Kaur Dhillon, scientist; Baljeet Kaur, Child Development Project Officer, Patti, too addressed the participants.