Chhattisgarh

• 22 May 2023

The Chief Minister launched the 'Hamar Sughghar Laika Abhiyan'

Why in News?

On 21 May 2023, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched the 'Hamar Sughghar Laika Abhiyan' at the 'Bharose Ka Sammelan' program organized at Sankra in Durg district.

Key Points:

• It was told by the concerned officials of the district that the aim of 'Hamar Sughghar Laika Abhiyan' is to bring 18 hundred malnourished children identified on the basis of the survey list of the district into the category of well-nourished children soon.
• This is the first program in the state to be launched at the district level. The speciality of this campaign is to manage the growth of children on the basis of appetite tests.
• In this, ANM and Mitanin will go door-to-door to test the appetite of children falling in the category of malnutrition. Apart from this, a camp will be organized for the screening of children. After this, the families of children falling in the category of malnutrition will be made aware like a nutritionist and they will also be given training.
• Under this campaign, training and guidance will be given to the family until the condition of the child improves by establishing harmony with the concerned family.