In Jammu, Poshan Project Kot Bhalwal, in partnership with Ramakrishna Mission Medical Centre and Government Ayurvedic Hospital, inaugurated the 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2025 on [date]. This event is dedicated to highlighting crucial nutritional themes impacting local communities. The initiative aims to foster awareness and promote healthy living practices.
Community Health Efforts at Poshan Maah 2025
The program commenced with an inauguration by Sh. Sher Singh, the Additional District Development Commissioner of Jammu, alongside key figures like Swami Yajnadharananda Ji, Secretary of the Ramakrishna Mission, and Sh. Pankaj Anand, District Programme Officer for Mission POSHAN Jammu. They emphasized the need for community involvement in nutritional awareness to ensure healthier lives for children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
Activities and Engagement
As part of the Poshan Maah celebration, a variety of engaging activities were organized. The lineup included expert speeches, a ‘Swasth Balak Pratiyogita’ (Healthy Child Competition), and nutrition awareness stalls. Health checkups and free medication distribution also took center stage.
Sh. Sher Singh reinforced the importance of nutrition, urging the community to adopt healthy dietary habits. The initiative included multiple themes such as addressing obesity, the significance of men’s involvement in nutrition, and an environmental campaign promoting the principle of ‘Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi’ (Nutrition and Education Together).
Insights from Keynote Speakers
During the event, prominent figures offered insights into the significance of holistic health strategies.
Swami Yajnadharananda Ji stressed the link between health, nutrition, and spiritual well-being. He reaffirmed his commitment to ongoing involvement in future awareness initiatives, highlighting the importance of spreading information about healthy practices throughout the community.
Vote of Thanks and Future Commitment
In closing the program, Sh. Mohit Bharti, CDPO Kot Bhalwal, expressed gratitude towards the Ramakrishna Mission Medical Centre and Government Ayurvedic Hospital for their dedication to promoting the theme of “Eat Right for a Healthy Life.”
He also acknowledged Swami Vijayeshananda Ji for his instrumental role in ensuring the event’s success and emphasized the continuous necessity for community commitment to health and nutrition.
Focus on Nutrition and Awareness
The highlighted themes underscore a collective commitment to addressing obesity, enhancing nutritional practices, and promoting educational awareness within the community.
Participants in the camp received valuable Ayurvedic consultations, focusing on preventive health and sustainable well-being, which are essential for overall community health improvement.
The event attracted enthusiastic participation, ending on a hopeful note for increased community action towards nutritional health. Continued events like these are essential for fostering awareness of healthy habits.
Contact Information
For further details about Poshan Maah and future initiatives, please reach out to:
Ramakrishna Mission Medical Centre,
Udheywala, Jammu,
Phone: 9596984032.

