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Himachal to roll out 'Nutrition Policy' to strengthen public health outcomes

Shimla, Jan 21 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while chairing a meeting of the Health Department here on Wednesday, said that the state government would formulate Himachal Pradesh’s first-ever Nutrition Policy to ensure comprehensive and long-term benefits for the people.
He stated that the government was already implementing several nutrition and food security programmes, including the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), the Mid-Day Meal Scheme and the Public Distribution System (PDS).
The Chief Minister emphasised that, in view of these initiatives, nutritional profiling was of critical importance.
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