About Us
We Help You Stay Healthy
The Objectives of the Centre are
- To develop and promote activities for providing education, awareness and information to various target groups, such as students, community organizations, panchayaths, and women self-help groups regarding the inter-sectoral aspects of public nutrition, public health, and its impact on education and public policy.
- To participate in Government initiatives in the above subjects, and motivate and assist any other government or non-government bodies, supporting Government Policies on the above subjects.
- To undertake and affiliate with various organizations for undertaking academic and field research on the above subjects, and to support such research.
- To establish and maintain sustainable links and co-operation with the governments, non-governments agencies, educational and research institutions, vocational institutions, national and international development agencies, for promotion and implementation of the objectives of the Centre.
- To endeavor to spread awareness regarding public nutrition, health, education and public policy including developing and disseminating educational content on specific topics to the grass roots and to educational institutions, and utilizing online and offline media to publicize events, circulate information, and advance knowledge about them.
- To work closely with NGOs and government agencies in initiatives targeting underprivileged rural and urban children, and associate with schools to bring nutrition awareness programs, teacher training programs and seminars directly to nutritional influencers and decision-makers.
- To undertake special initiatives and programmes for bringing relief to the marginalized sections of communities in the wake of the COVID 19 pandemic, such as, setting up Village Resource Centers to assist Government in informing the community regarding prevention and treatment of COVID 19 and facilitating education, health care and nutrition for marginalized families.
- To undertake these and other incidental activities, which are consistent with the above objectives.