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India must incorporate village-level data in its policies on child malnutrition to target beneficiaries and their specific needs more effectively, said a new study that analysed data across 5,97,121 census villages in the country. This would make government interventions more effective and hold village- and district-level bodies more accountable on how they run nutrition programmes, the study pointed out.
Differences in child malnutrition aged between zero to five years exist at not just the state and district level, but also, especially, at the village level, said the Harvard University
study released in April that combined data from the 2016
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How two Kudumbashree units in Kerala scripted history
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Sanjeevani and JARMS, two Kudumbasree units in Malappuram district in Kerala, secured ISO Certification for Amrutham Nutrimix, a food supplement for children
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Amrutham Nutrimix manufactured by Kudumbashree is a nutritional supplement for children in the age group of six months to 3 years supplied through anganwadis
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Sanjeevani and JARMS, two Kudumbasree units in Malappuram district in Kerala, secured ISO Certification for Amrutham Nutrimix, a food supplement for children
“We were felicitated by the merchants union the other day. Now we feel like businesswomen,” Ummusalma P’s happiness is palpable in her voice. Sarambika C adds: “There is a change in people’s attitude. Our work is being respected.”
Two Kudumbashree units get ISO certification
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Sanjeevani and JARMS Group Nutrimix secure ISO 22000:2018 in food safety management
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Two of the Kudumbashree’s Nutrimix units have received ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation) certification.
In all, 241 Kudumbashree units comprising 1,569 neighbourhood group members produce Amrutham Nutrimix, the take-home ration provided through the 33,115 anganwadis in the State as part of a convergence programme involving the Kudumbashree and the Women and Child Development Department.
Sanjeevani and JARMS Group Nutrimix, the two units from Malappuram district, secured ISO 22000:2018 certification in food safety management.
The Sanjeevani unit was started by 10 members under the Thazhekode community development society (CDS) in April 2006.