Malnutrition awareness programme was conducted at the under Panchayat Union Primary School, Kalugumalai Dhyan Foundation and Dhyan Healthcare. The event aimed to educate students, teachers about malnutrition, its causes, effects, and prevention.
Dr.K.Gokulakannan,M.B.B.S., DCH. led the session, explaining the symptoms and impact of malnutrition. A pediatrician highlighted the importance of a balanced diet. Students participated in quizzes and discussions, while teachers engaged in conversations about healthy eating habits. Demonstrations on nutritious meal preparation and hygiene practices were conducted. Pamphlets with dietary guidelines were distributed to all attendees. It successfully increased awareness and encouraged students to adopt healthier dietary habits. Teachers committed to reinforcing these lessons in school.
Coordination and Support: The programme was well-organized with the help of staff from Dhyan Foundation and Teachers. The following individuals played a key role in coordinating the event:
- Miss. Krishnapriya
- Mr. Kannan
- Mr. Sanjeevigandhi
