KVK, Palem organized a webinar on National Nutrition Week on 01-09-2020

KVK Palem organized a webinar on National Nutrition week on 01.09.2020 for the benefits of interested rural farm women. The training has been mainly focused on explaining the logistic involved in planning a diet according to age, gender, physical activity and body type along with biological conditions like pregnancy and lactation. Dr. Afifa Jahan, SMS (Home Science), KVK, Palem discussed about the different types of diets, meal timings, menu planning, life style modification, diet according to age groups, diets in metabolic diseases like cardiovascular, diabetes, cancer, obesity etc. The core area of training program is value addition, processing, marketing, branding and labeling products to start enterprise. The other aspects taught are value-supply chain, health benefits, and nutrition security as main goal of Shri PM Narendra Modi. The program was attended by 35 women farmers and their queries were clarified online.