Complementary Feeding Day: Today, One-In-Three Malnutrition Crisis Puts Focus On Complementary Feeding
Published on: June 5, 2026, 11 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
The state government launched Yashoda Dugdh Praday Yojana to tackle child malnutrition. Backed by Rs 6,600-crore outlay over five years, the state increased funding for Poshan Abhiyan 2.0, introduced by the Centre to take care of malnourished children, from Rs 42 crore to Rs 250 crore.
