Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized a Training Programme on “Food and Nutrition” under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on 26-08-2021

Training Programme on “Food and Nutrition” under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav was organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal at KVK, Malyal on 26-08-2021. Dr. N. Kishore Kumar, SMS (Extn.) gave introduction and explained about programme. Dr. E. Rambabu, SMS (Horticulture) explained about kitchen gardening, terrace gardening and balanced diet through powerpoint presentation. He highlighted importance of protective food in our diet, minor millets, growing of vegetables in backyard to overcome nutritional security. Dr. S. Malathi, Programme Coordinator, KVK, Malyal, addressed the gathering and explained about importance of nutrients in daily routine diet and suggested to take more nutrient rich food than depending on corbrich foods. Dr. Vahini, Supervisor, ICDS, Mahabubabad participated in the programme along with 45 anganwadi teachers and women farmers. She requested the participants to promote organic vegetables at anganwadi centres in their respective villages on large scale.