Events

22 Oct 2024|Jaipur | Google Meet Platform

Food & Nutrition Security in India: Current Perspective for Development

The webinar topic "Food & Nutrition Security in India: Current Perspective for Development" is vital as it addresses ongoing challenges like hunger, malnutrition, and the impacts of climate change on food systems. Despite India's economic growth, nutritional deficiencies persist, especially among vulnerable populations.

The Event begins with the welcome of the resource person, Dr. Heena K. Bijli by Dr. Rajeev Sharma. Dr. Henna has an extensive research and experience, particularly in shaping and implementing policies related to nutrition and development which makes her a valuable speaker on the topic delivered her address which was focused on Women health and Malnutrition, Cycle of malnutrition, Adolescent child health, Growing diseases like PCOD, Thyroid in women, Government schemes related to mal nutrition- POSHAN, NHRM etc.

The address was followed by an Interactive question Answer session where 6-8 questions were asked from the faculties and students. The event ended with a vote of thanks.