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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 24: The Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs, A&N Administration has been implementing Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) scheme of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj in A&N Islands with the aims to strengthen the capacities of institutions for rural local governance, making them more responsive to local development needs. This initiative seeks to develop and strengthen the Panchayati Raj System across the rural areas of this UT through various necessary capacity building programmes.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 24: Malnutrition among children is being considered as a serious health issue and in a concerted effort to tackle malnutrition, the District Administration has taken several steps to combat malnutrition by distributing POSHAN kits to malnourished children. These kits were carefully designed to meet the nutritional needs of the malnourished children containing essential food items such as ghee, soyabean, moong whole, groundnut and daliya which is rich in nutrients and will help children in developing immunity, enhances gut health and promote healthy weight gain.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 24: The 21st Livestock Census was launched on 25th October, 2024 onwards and is being carried out across the country and will be completed by February, 2025. This exercise is done at every 5 years interval to ascertain the number of livestock which will help in planning schemes and designing strategies for improvement of Livestock Sector and increasing its contributions to Gross Domestic Product of our country. The features of 21st Livestock census is that for the second time the entire operation is being done digitally. The enumeration work is done through Electronic Gadget (Tablets/Smart Phones) which are loaded with a software which is specifically designed and developed by NDLM wing of Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, New Delhi.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 24: The valedictory function of the 7th Naturopathy Day was organized by the AYUSH Wing of DHS, A & N State AYUSH Society (NAM) in the Conference Hall of AYUSH Hospital, Junglighat on Nov. 18. The theme of Naturopathy Day for this year was ‘Naturopathy for Healthy Aging and Longevity’ which underscores the vital role of natural therapies in enhancing quality of life and promoting sustainable wellness throughout the aging process.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 24: Vasectomy Fortnight comes at an opportune moment in the history of Family Planning in India, as the country has achieved replacement-level fertility and now needs to focus on increasing male participation in family planning. This year's slogan is ‘Aaj Hi Shuruat Kare – Pati Patni Milkar Pariwar Niyojan Ki Baat Kare’ (Start Today – Husband and Wife Together Discuss Family Planning). The fortnight is being observed by the Directorate of Health Services, A&N Administration, in association with the Union Territory Health Mission, A&N Islands, along with the rest of the country from 21st November and will continue upto 4th December, 2024.

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