Government schemes
What is POSHAN Abhiyaan?
POSHAN Abhiyaan is a centrally sponsored run by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, launched in 2018.
The detail
| Ministry | Women and Child Development |
|---|---|
| Launched | 2018 |
| Type | centrally sponsored |
| Funding | 60:40 Centre:State; 90:10 NE and Himalayan; 100% UTs without legislature |
| Aim | Reduce stunting, undernutrition, anaemia and low birth weight; converged as Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 |
Commonly confused: Ministry is Women and Child Development, not Health.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poshan_Abhiyaan
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