Amity University Haryana conducted the nutrition awareness program under the aegis of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The event was conducted in the nearby village- Fazalwas on 9th December 2021 at 11:00 a.m.
The objective of the event was to spread awareness about Malnutrition in chidren and role of diet in prevention of the same.
The event was organized by Dr Subhra Das on 9th December 2021 along with other faculty members of department of Dietetics and Applied Nutrition Ms Richa singh, Ms Deepika Pal & Ms Deepika Dhawan and students - Bhavika Kalra, Anchal Shrotria, Yashika Dua (M.Sc. Dietitics & Applied Nutrition I Semester). The program started with a brief introduction of all the members, introduced by Dr. Shubra Das. The participating students gave their presentation on malnutrition to the village people. The presentation involved students explaining about what is Malnutrition and how prevalent it is in India. Different methods of detecting malnutrition in children were also discussed. All the three students gave the presentation in hindi, which was further explained by Ms. Richa Singh in a comprehensive manner. The presentation session ended with a query session, in which the questions of the villagers were addressed. Finally, feedback forms were distributed and response of the audience was noted. A number of old ladies seemed happy with the program and personally appreciated the organizers. The event culminated with a note of thanks from Dr. Subhra Das where she expressed gratitude to all the people for their time.