VHAI and CEA in collaboration with CFNS organized a National Roundtable on 26th February 2020 at Hotel The Royal Plaza, New Delhi, to address the key findings of the study ‘Voices from the Field’. The study was undertaken in selected districts of Assam, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand with an objective to facilitate dialogues on the gaps, challenges and opportunities at the grassroots in addressing malnutrition. The roundtable was organized to come up with clear recommendations on Food and Nutrition security issues faced by the community.
Dr. Ajay Khera, Commissioner, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare graced the occasion as the Guest of Honor. Dr. A.R. Nanda, Former Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, chaired the session on key recommendations. Eminent professionals from the field of public health and nutrition such as Dr. Shiela C Vir, Dr. Adarsh Sharma, Mr. Basanta Kar, Ms. Pallavi Patel, Dr. Rita Patnaik and state representatives and community leaders attended the roundtable and provided their valuable inputs.
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