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Udupi: Senior Civil Judiciary and Legal Services Authority Secretary Kaveri said the government is launching many projects in the interest of the public and after the birth, the central government has launched a patronage campaign to create a better country for the mother and child.

She said after the inauguration of the programme held  at the Brahmagiri Bala Bhavan on Wednesday, as part of the mother and child development program in association with the Department of Women and Child Development, Udupi Taluk Panchayat, District Legal Services Authority, Child Development Project, Health and Family Welfare Department.

The first thousand days of childbirth are important to both mother and baby, and mother and baby are often ill with malnutrition these days. The central government has launched a fifteen-day Pranab Abhiyan-Papan Paakwada program to fulfill the phrase "health is good luck". Anganwadi activists should prepare a list of infants and mothers within a thousand days of birth and focus on their nutrition. Knowing about the Poshan campaign, he informed the people that the government’s plan should be successful.

Udupi Taluk Panchayat president Nita Gururaj Poojary said that the care of a child and mother born to provide water and fertilizer for the plant is very important. During this time, both mothers and infants die from malnutrition and chemical-free foods. The central government has launched a campaign to provide nutritious and proper food for the health of the mother and child. She appealed  the Anganwadi activists to make awareness in the society.

Taluk Panchayat Executive Officer Mohan Raj was present. The swearing-in ceremony was held by the Department of Women and Child Welfare.

The event was attended by Anganwadi activists, district court staff and others.

        Child Development Planner Veena Vivekananda welcomed the gathering and addressed the audience. Shanti Prabhu proposed vote of thanks and compered the programme.