Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel has launched Mukhyamantri Suposhan Abhiyan to tackle menace of malnutrition and anaemia. Under this CG CM Suposhan Abhiyan, the state govt. will provide nutritious meals to mothers and children. As a mark of the official launch of the campaign, CM has offered “laddu” made of groundnut and jaggery to children. This campaign was launched on a full fledged scale i.e state wise level on 2 October 2019 on 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Malnutrition is a challenge for the Chhattisgarh state as well as the entire country. In previous 18 years, the per capita income in the state has increased but poor became poorer and Chhattisgarh has around 37% malnourished people. CG govt. on 15 June 2020 stated that the number of malnourished children has been decreased by 13.97% under the Mukhyamantri Suposhan Yojana.
Taking it as a challenge, CM had launched the “Suposhit Dantewada” campaign and for Bastar district the “Harik Naani Bera” as the biggest fight against malnutrition.
CG Mukhyamantri Suposhan Abhiyan 2024 – Details
For the implementation of a state level campaign to fight against malnutrition, the state govt. has launched CG Mukhyamantri Suposhan Abhiyan. The important features and highlights of this abhiyan are as follows:-
- Children and mothers would be given nutritious meal everyday. This CM Suposhan Abhiyan is for children aged 0 to 5 years and for girls & women aged between 15 to 49 years.
- CG govt. will provide additional nutrition of eggs, jaggery and laddu of groundnut twice in a week. The primary objective is to curb malnutrition and anaemia.
- The pilot project of Harik Naani Bera Campaign was started in Bastar. Around 70,000 children and 9,000 mothers were getting nutritious meals at various anganwadi centers which is now extended to entire state.
- Women and child welfare department will implement the Suposhan Abhiyan. Preference will be given to local nutritious food and govt. will distribute iron tablets and anthelmintic medicines.
- CG govt. will provide free nutritious meals everyday as per the identified beneficiary by each of the gram panchayat.
- There would be inculcated DMF to provide fruits, milk, poultry, soyabeans, laddus, bhaji and other alternative nutritious food will be given to beneficiaries.
- There would be participation of government and non-governmental charitable organizations. Anganwadi, Schools and other distribution centers identified by district administration will distribute nutritious meals.
- PDS systems has been strengthened to provide rice, sugar, salt, grams and kerosene. There will be community consciousness and accountable administration.
A massive state-wide Suposhan Abhiyan is launched on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to make the state Malnutrition Free.
छत्तीसगढ़ मुख्यमंत्री सुपोषण अभियान (CM Suposhan Abhiyan in Hindi)
छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य में 06 वर्ष से कम आयु के बच्चों में व्याप्त कुपोषण एवं एनीमिया तथा 15 से 49 वर्ष आयु वर्ग की महिलाओं में व्याप्त एनीमिया एक चुनौती है जिसे जड़ से समाप्त करने का निर्णय लिया गया।छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य में NFHS-4 के सर्वे रिपोर्ट के अनुसार 05 वर्ष से कम आयु वर्ग के लगभग 37.7 प्रतिशत बच्चे कुपोषण एवं 15 से 49 वर्ष आयु वर्ग की 47 प्रतिशत महिलायें एनीमिया से पीड़ित है।
बच्चों एवं महिलाओं के पोषण स्तर में सकारात्मक सुधार हेतु आदिवासी बाहुल्य दंतेवाड़ा जिले में माननीय मुख्यमंत्रीजी की मंशानुसार ‘‘सुपोषित दंतेवाड़ा अभियान‘‘ दिनांक 24 जून 2019 में प्रारंभ किया गया।अभियान की सफलता को देखते हुये प्रदेश के अन्य जिलों में भी गांधीजी के 150 वीं जयंती के अवसर पर 02 अक्टूबर 2019 से मुख्यमंत्री सुपोषण अभियान प्रारंभ किया गया है।
उद्देश्य
अभियान का प्रमुख उद्देश्य 06 वर्ष आयु तक के बच्चे में कुपोषण एवं एनीमिया तथा 15 से 49 आयु वर्ग की महिलाओं को एनीमिया से मुक्त करना है। अभियान अंतर्गत प्रदेश के लगभग 1.85 लाख हितग्राहियों को गर्म भोजन एवं 3.53 लाख हितग्राहियों को अतिरिक्त पोषण आहार के रूप में अण्डा, चिकी, लड्डू, मूंगफली, दलिया आदि प्रदान किया जा रहा है।इसके अतिरिक्त एनीमिक बच्चे एवं महिलाओं के आई.एफ.ए. अथवा सिरप कृमि नाशक दवा एवं व्यवहार तथा खान पान में सकारात्मक परिवर्तन के लिए परामर्श सेवाएँ दी जा रही है।
अभियान का क्रियान्वयन
इस अभियान की मुख्य बात यह है कि अभियान का क्रियान्वयन जन सहयोग एवं सहभागिता से किया जा रहा है। इस अभियान के क्रियान्वयन में होने वाले व्यय की प्रति पूर्ति जिला स्तर पर उपलब्ध खनिज न्यास निधि एवं सी.एस.आर. मद तथा जन सहयोग से प्राप्त धनराशि से किया जा रहा है ।इसके लिए मुख्यमंत्री सुपोषण निधि का गठन किया गया है।
जिले की परिस्थिति एवं आवश्यकता अनुरूप अभियान का संचालन के लिए जिला स्तर पर कार्य योजना एवं रणनीति तैयार कर क्रियान्वयन किया जा रहा है। इस अभियान को 03 वर्ष के लिए चलाये जाने का निर्णय लिया गया है।अभियान को योजना बद्ध तथा सतत्जारी रखने के लिए अभियान को योजना का रूप देने पर विचार किया जा रहा है।
CG Mukhyamantri Suposhan Yojana Progress (As on 15 June 2020)
In the Chhattisgarh state, there is a decline of 13.79% in the total number of malnourished children. As per the data obtained from vazan tihar held in year 2019, around 9.70 lakh children were suffering from malnutrition. As of March 2020, around 67,889 children have become free from malnutrition which is around 13.79% decrease. It is a major victory in the fight against malnutrition.
As per the National Family Survey 4, 37.7% children under the age of 5 years were suffering from malnutrition and 47% women aged 15 to 49 years were suffering from anaemia. As per data, 9.7 lakh children were malnourished and most of these were tribal and children from remote forest areas.
Under this campaign, local free nutritious food and hot cooked food was being distributed to malnourished women and children. In addition to this, there is distribution of supplementary nutritious food to the identified children in the Anganwadi centre. Anaemia affected people are being provided with iron, folic acid, antihelminth tablets.
All Anganwadi and Mini Anganwadi centres have been closed for prevention and control of infection of COVID-19. In such a situation, to maintain the nutrition-level of children and women, CM has ensured distribution of ready-to-eat nutritious food to about 28,78,000 beneficiaries of 51,455 Anganwadi centres in the state with the help of Anganwadi workers.
Under the Mukhyamantri Suposhan Yojana, arrangements have been made to distribute dry rations in place of cooked food to the beneficiaries. The target of the scheme is to make Chhattisgarh malnutrition-free in three years.
Source / Reference Link: http://cgwcd.gov.in/मुख्यमंत्री-सुपोषण-अभियान