NOURISH TO FLOURISH: REDUCING MALNUTRITION

INADEQUATE NUTRITION

TOWARDS ZERO MALNUTRITION IN INDIA

TEAM DETAILS

* HIMANSHU CHAURASIA.* KULDEEP MEROTTHA.

* ABHISHEK PANDEY.* SUYASH GARG.

* RAVI KUMAR

WHY MALNUTRITION

OUTSHINED IN INDIA…???

#GOVERNMENT POLICIES:-

1) NUTRTION PROGRAMME ARE NOT TARGETTING CHILDRE UNDER THREE.

2) NO CONTROL OVER EARLY MARRIAGE WHICH CAUSES UNDER-WEIGHT BIRTHS.

#ILLITERACY:-

1) LOW LEVEL OF AWAERNESS OF DO AND DON’T’S ABOUT BALANCED DIET.

2) BIG FAMILIES, LOW INCOME LEADING TO CHILD LABOUR-MAJOR CAUSE OF MALNUTRITION.

1) A World Bank report states that India has 42 percent of the world’s underweight children.

OUR MAIN FOCUS ON MALNUTRITION : CAUSES

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COMBAT MALNUTRITION

B) INDIRECT INTERVENTION

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Professionals Government Students

CURRENTLYWORKING IDEAS.

Ngo’s working at grassroot levels with villages and trival communities to iradicatemalnutrition.

1.Lok sabha introduced national food security bill to reduce malnutrition

1.Go and observe the affected area.2.Make aware the people about this problem and their home remedies

Data More than 1000 organisations are working on this very aspect.

Approximately in every village government is providing mid day meals and taking care of people through providing health facilities.

There are many students activities which are beingheld to remove malnutrition.

POTENTIAL SKILL IMPARTED.

1.Paramedical skills2.Retail and hospitality Services3.Enough numbers of nutritionist to Guide the people.

1.English proficiency2. Encourage quality of midday meals.3.Pass the budget for Meals.

1.Students should act as volunteer to guide the under nutrient people. 2.Training should be given to students by nutritionists.

RECRUITMENTMANGEMENT AND

MAPPINGIMPLEMENTATION

NEED OF PARTICIPATION FOR AWARENESS.

•Survey of industries per district and per block and potential reqruitment of interested personal.

•Compete district wise and block wise skills and volunteer reqruitment identified

RECRUITMENT OF VOLUNTEERS.

•Direct recruitment from school teachers and college youths.•Direct recruitment by reaching out to Ngo’s /voluntary organisations.

AWARENESS BUILDING

• Posters in various blocks,railway and bus stations and panchayat regions

• Advertisement to be made in newspapers and on televisions.

RECRUITMENTMANAGEMENT

AND MAPPINGIMPLEMENTATION

volunteers

• NGO,S

• ONLINE

Managing body

AT DISTRICT LEVEL

• EDUCATION CAMPS.

• GOVT. BUILDINGS

*volunteers will also be required for collecting feedback from the persons attending t he camps.

*volunteer will be from their home regions.

*these camps will be organized mainly in slums and rural areas.

*they must also provide the information of dietary supplements available in govt scools .

regional language is used for instruction.

dramas and skits to be organized in front of them .

active participation for uniting the household

women to watch the skids. #there will be a committee which will watch the work

of these volunteers

people will also be taught about many programmes running in this regard and

they can get benefit of this.

people will be made aware in these skits about their

rights and where they should complain if found

something wrong in govt. bodies.

RECRUITMENTMANAGEMENT

AND MAPPINGIMPLEMENTATION

State Government

OrganizationsLike FIAN INDIA,CLL UP

etc

Nutrition Related

ProgrammesEg: ICDS, MidDay Meal

Programme,Kishori Shakti Yojana, Immunization

Programmes etc

NGO’sLike AAHM,ACF etc

Private Sector and Academia

Ministry of Consumer

Affairs, Food and Public

Distribution

Identify social, economic, political challenges to the proposed solution

• Leading govermental and private sectors have been rare

• The complexity of cross sectoral coordination

• the lack of

• awareness of senior decision

• the lack

• of social pressure, advocacy (particularly from within the

• country), and resulting political commitment associated

• with malnutrition

• The limited availability of the personals for doing these work.

SATISFACTION• ENSURE SENSE OF

OWNERSHIP IN COMMUNITY

• SELF RELIANCE SYSTEM

• LOW MANAGEMENT COST

• EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT

AWARDSAWARDS SHOULDS BE GIVEN FOR EXCEPTIONAL WORK

VARIOUS COMPITITIONS SHOULD BE ORGANIZED IN WHICH WE HAVE TO PROPOSING MODELS(like MANTHAN)

PLACEMENT CITIZENS WITH GOOD AND LONG WORKING EXPERINCE WITH GOOD MANAGEMENT SKILLS SHOULD BE PLACED IN DIFFERENT GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION

• NGO’s which are providing details of all there works and bills should be funded by government and should be given proper certificates

• Strict checking of different NGO’s should be taking place

IMPACTS of SOLUTIONS

REFERENCE

• United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report,2013

• 2 B Fenn (2011) Research for Save the Children’s report, A Life Free• From Hunger: Tackling child malnutrition• P K Pathak and A Singh (2011) ‘Trends in malnutrition among

children in India: Growing inequalities across different economic groups’, Social Science & Medicine, Vol 73, No. 4, pp.

• UNICEF. (n.d.). Nutrition. Retrieved from http://www.unicef.org/india/children_2356.htm

• Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. (2012). Children in India 2012 –A Statistical Appraisal. Retrieved from http://mospi.nic.in/mospi_new/upload/Children_in_India_2012.pdf

• Food and Agriculture Organization. (2012). Economic growth, hunger and malnutrition.

• The World Bank. (2013). Helping India Combat Persistently High Rates of Malnutrition. Retrieved from http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2013/05/13/helping-india-combat-persistently-high-rates-of-malnutrition

• UNICEF. (n.d.). Under-nutrition - a challenge for India. Retrieved from http://www.unicef.org/india/nutrition_1556.htm

• The World Bank. (n.d.). Undernourished Children: A Call for Reform and Action. Retrieved from http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/SOUTHASIAEXT/0,,contentMDK:20916955~pagePK:146736~piPK:146830~theSitePK:223547,00.html

• Press Information Bureau. (2012). Review of Foodgrains Procurement Policy. Retrieved from http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=90797

• India Budget. (n.d.). Growthin foodgrains production. Retrieved from http://indiabudget.nic.in/es98-99/chap85.pdf

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