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EAC Wokha sadar, Arhomo Yanthan, flagging-off the district-level bike rally at the premises of DC office complex on September 20.[/caption]
Dimapur, Sep. 22 (EMN): Commemorating the Rashtriya Poshan Maah, national nutrition month, department of Social Welfare organised a district-level bike rally to promote hygiene and nutrition on the theme “Nutritional issues” on September 20 at the premises of the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha.
Highlighting on the theme, NNM district coordinator, Shanjothung Ngullie, stated that an idea behind organising such events was to generate awareness amongst the citizens of Wokha district on the importance of balanced nutrients intakes and hygiene. Stating that the programme was organised in convergence with various line departments, he has sought public co-operation to bring about change in the society and for the success of the programme.
He also stressed on the importance of maintaining cleanliness especially among children between 0-6 years to reduce malnutrition so that a child become mentally and physically healthy.
A DIPR report stated that EAC Wokha sadar, Arhomo Yanthan, flagged-off the bike rally from Deputy Commissioner office complex.