Ministry of WCD launches 8th Poshan Pakhwada from April 9-23, 2026 focusing on early childhood brain development.
Campaign includes 4.2 lakh stakeholders with theme on maximizing brain development in first six years of life.
Since 2018, Poshan Abhiyaan achieved 150 crore sensitization activities and 9.8 crore community events nationwide.
Anganwadi network serves 8.9 crore beneficiaries through 14 lakh centers with focus on maternal and child nutrition.