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Quiz, meme competition to mark Sept as 'Nutrition Month': PM Modi
While talking about the importance of following a nutritious diet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that September will be observed as "Nutrition Month"."For our children and our students to display their optimum potential, show their mettle; nutrition and proper nourishment play a very big role. The month of Septemeber will be observed as 'Nutrition Month' in the entire nation," said the Prime Minister during his monthly "Mann ki Baat" radio programme."During nutrition month, a food and nutrition quiz will be organized on MyGov portal and there will be a meme competition. You should participate in it and motivate others to take part," he added.Prime Minister said that there is a need to increase awareness regarding nutrition."We have a maxim - 'Yatha Annam Tatha Mannam' which means our mental and intellectual development is directly related to the quality of our food intake. There is a need to increase awareness of Nutrition. The schools must introduce 'nutrition ...
Coronavirus: ITC repurposes Himachal perfume plant to produce sanitisers
The move follows ITC temporarily stopping manufacture of cigarettes - its main revenue earner - as well as production of non essential items
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Nutritious non-dairy options for health freaks and the lactose-intolerant
There is a wide range of nut butters, lactose-free yogurts that are a tad expensive but great for health. Just make sure you understand the ingredients before you buy
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Danone to enter new product categories with Protinex brand in India
The company believes that Protinex's current powder form limits the scope of expanding the business and hence, diversification into new categories is essential for its growth
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Food = Nutrition, nature and livelihoods
We need a model of agricultural growth that will value local good food production and not have to first "chemicalise" and then learn better
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Primacy of health
A nutrition-conscious India is key to reaping advantages of our demographic dividend
Natural decline of senses can predict poor health outcomes, including death
Natural decline of senses can predict poor health outcomes, including death
Food firms see appetite for health, nutrition products
Iron-rich noodles and vitamin-rich beverages are some products launched by segment majors
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