Rashtriya Poshan Maah
Sudha society celebrated Rashtriya POSHAN MAAH September 2020 awareness campaign from 15 September -28 September 2020. The various activities conducted were:
Activity 1.
A competition was held across Indian cities,to promote a Kitchen Garden at home.
In this, families created a new kitchen garden and encouraged three more friends, neighbours or families to do the same with positive results. Participants were asked to support the same with the picture of his/her own Kitchen garden and one picture each of other three families whom he/she has successfully encouraged to do so.The entries were supported by photographs and an appropriate caption or slogan. The best three entries were given a certificate and the winners were:
First Winner- Mrs.Anurita Misra Noida
Second Winner- Mrs.Hema Chawla Gurugram
Third Winner- Mrs.Kanchan Ahuja Agra
Dr.Kirti Bajpai started a Kitchen Garden in her apartment by sowing seeds of Tomato, Brinjal, Coriander and Methi. Got plants of Tulsi and Kadi Patta too. She shared and discussed in her Ourania Society Sector 53 Gurugram, the advantages of having a kitchen garden at home. The response was overwhelming. Small seeds packets were made and distributed by her to the residents along with a mixture of mud and manure all free of cost. Ten families have successfully sown the seeds of various vegetables. A gardener was called to guide the residents, as to how to nurture the plants.
Activity 2.
A quiz competition was organized by Sudha Society for the students of grade five to create awareness of good nutrition and hygiene as part of POSHAN MAAH September 2020. Three schools of Gurugram, Amity sector 43, Ryan International sector 31 & Ryan international School 40 enthusiastically participated in the interschool Quiz competition.The winners were given certificates.
The quiz was conducted by Dr.Kirti Bajpai Psychologist Counselor and ED Women Empowerment Cell Sudha Society and Anu Sahdev ED Nutrition.
Activity 3.
To create awareness of good nutrition and hygiene attractive posters were made by Nutrition Ms.Anu and was circulate on social media. An initiative was taken to spread awareness amongst helpers and guards of various societies on the importance of good health and hygiene. Women guard were given a sanitary napkin packet and made aware of keeping good hygiene during mensuration.
Mrs. Anu Sahdev ED Nutrition conducted a drawing competition for the underprivileged children on the topic Healthy Food.
Beautiful entries were received for the same.
