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A celebration and awareness meeting for the ongoing Poshan Month was held in the Department of Pediatrics, Gauhati Medical College Hospital on 28/09/2024. The meeting was inaugurated by the Principal of GMCH, Dr Achyut Baishya and he talked about the importance of Poshan month.

Member of ASCPCR ( Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights) Mrs Rilanjana Talukdar Mahanta was the chief guest who talked about different laws, schemes and policies related to child Health and Welfare and also highlighted why Nutrition is important. Faculties of Dept of Pediatrics talked on the various themes related to Poshan month 2024.

Dr Diganta Barman, Assistant Professor, Dept of Pediatrics hosted the event. Head of the Dept Dr Anupama Deka talked on complementary feeding. Professor Dr Gayatri Bezboruah gave a speech on importance of Anemia. Associate Professor Dr Dipangkar Hazarika talked on Growth monitoring and development perspectives. Assistant Professor Dr Md. Alim Ullah highlighted the importance of Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi and technology for better governance. The meeting ended with a vote of thanks from Rimzhim Borah, Dietician Incharge,Nutrition Rehabilitation Center, Dept of Pediatrics and Pompy Barman, Counsellor Dept of Pediatrics.