The Government of India has launched the “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan”, a campaign dedicated to women’s and children’s health. The program highlights that healthy women form the foundation of empowered families. Under this initiative, health camps will be held nationwide, focusing on preventive care, nutrition awareness, and medical support for women and children.
India also marks the start of the 8th National Poshan Maah, celebrated from September 17 to October 16, 2025. Poshan Maah is part of the POSHAN Abhiyaan, a mission to improve nutrition for children, adolescents, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
17.09.25 — माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री@narendramodi ji Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar अभियान का शुभारम्भ करेंगे, जिसके अंतर्गत महिलाओं व बच्चों के लिए देशभर में स्वास्थ्य शिविर आयोजित होंगे। साथ ही, यह 8वां राष्ट्रीय Poshan Maah (17 सितम्बर–16 अक्टूबर) की शुरुआत भी होगी।@PMOIndia pic.twitter.com/Dq0xlAHIOL
— Ministry of WCD (@MinistryWCD) September 15, 2025
Key Highlights of Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan
- Nationwide Health Camps – Medical checkups, anemia screening, maternal health monitoring, and child nutrition assessments.
- Preventive Healthcare – Awareness drives on hygiene, balanced diets, and lifestyle improvements.
- Community Outreach – Programs in rural and semi-urban areas to close healthcare gaps.
- Empowered Families – The campaign stresses that healthier women create stronger families.
8th National Poshan Maah 2025
Every year, National Nutrition Month (Poshan Maah) spreads awareness about balanced diets and good health practices. The 2025 edition focuses on:
- Eliminating malnutrition in women and children
- Promoting millets and traditional foods for better diets
- Awareness drives in schools, Anganwadi centers, and local communities
- Collaboration with state governments, NGOs, and health workers to reach maximum people
By combining Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan with Poshan Maah, India is promoting both medical care and nutritional awareness at the same time.
Why This Matters
- Malnutrition and anemia still affect millions of women and children in India.
- Preventive healthcare reduces maternal and infant deaths.
- Nutrition awareness ensures healthier families and stronger future generations.
This campaign is a step toward achieving the vision of a “Kuposhan Mukt Bharat” (Malnutrition-Free India).
Final Thoughts
The launch of Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan along with the 8th National Poshan Maah 2025 shows India’s focus on women’s health, child nutrition, and family empowerment. By blending health services with nutrition education, the initiative sets the stage for a healthier and stronger
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