The National Nutrition Week will be observed throughout the country from 1st to 7th September.
The Food and Nutrition Board of Ministry of Women & Child Development arranged this event.
The basic objective of this annual event is to intensify awareness generation on the importance of nutrition for health which has an impact on development, productivity, economic growth and ultimately National development.
The theme of the National Nutrition Week for 2017 is "Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health".