CURATED BY – GAURAV SINGHAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Saharanpur, As per the instructions of District Magistrate Manish Bansal, a meeting of District Nutrition Committee and District Conversion Committee constituted under the Nutrition Campaign was convened in the Vikas Bhawan auditorium under the chairmanship of Chief Development Officer Sumit Rajesh Mahajan. During the review in the meeting, the Chief Development Officer directed to do 100% feeding of measuring efficiency home-visit THR distribution and all other components on the nutrition tracker every month. Instructions were given to bring the malnourished and severely malnourished children identified on the nutrition tracker to VHSND for their health checkup and refer them to CHC-PHC/NRC if required. He instructed the Anganwadi workers to be present at every VHSND session with all their weighing scales. In the review of NRC in Deoband, no child has been admitted by Deoband in the last three months, for which the Chief Development Officer expressed anger. Sumit Rajesh Mahajan directed to ensure the availability of utensils at all Anganwadi centers under hot cooked food and to pay special attention to the quality of food. He directed the NRLM department to ensure the production of quality nutrition in the 7 THR units established in the district as well as to ensure their timely distribution. He directed all the Block Development Officers to make infrastructure arrangements as per 18 standards at the Anganwadi centers' rejuvenation, learning lab and Saksham Anganwadi centers.

All the Block Development Officers were also directed to ensure timely and quality construction regarding the construction of Anganwadi center building approved in the financial year 2023-24. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Praveen Kumar, DC NRLM, DC MNREGA, District Program Officer Nandlal Prasad, all Block Development Officers and all members of the Nutrition Committee, all CDPOs of the district were present in the meeting.