Benares: Under the auspices of Adani Foundation, under the Adani Wilmar Fortune Suposhan Project, on the occasion of National Newborn Care Week, the urban slums of Kajjakpura, Makdumbaba, Sunderpur, Badi Patiya, Khojwa, Badi Gabi, Sarai Surjan Nakkighat, Koniya, Rajghat, Saraiya, Lallapura, Bazardiha etc. and sensitized people by organizing various programs from November 15 to 21. Was.
During this week, organized from November 15 to 21, Adani Foundation organized various programs in the community to educate pregnant and lactating mothers, as well as men, to protect their newborn babies from any infection through counseling family discussion, group discussions and cooking demonstrations and rallies. Become aware.
The objective of this program is to reduce the neonatal mortality rate, for this, the Adani Foundation has trained pregnant and lactating mothers, as well as men, to protect newborns from any infection in the community through family counseling, group discussions and cooking demonstrations and rallies. Advice was given.
Through various programmes, Gudiya Singh and Punita Singh, regional supervisors of Women and Child Development Project, also swore children to consume only breast milk for 6 months from birth and not to use any form of Janma Ghutti and mother demonstration kangaroo. Care was taken. Along with this, the diet to be followed during pregnancy was explained in detail to the woman and the local regional councilor Seema Singh appealed to the people of the community that the responsibility of raising children should not be the sole responsibility of the mother. but from the mother. The family belongs to all the members, hence the participation of everyone is necessary for the correct development of children.
Mamta Yadav, nutrition officer, explained to pregnant women in the community three preparations and five cleansing before the birth of the child, as well as ways to protect the newborn from the cold.
On this occasion, more than 200 newborns were given newborn kits along with towels, bath soap and coconut oil. More than 1,300 beneficiaries were raised awareness through various programs throughout the week.
On this occasion, Anganwadi workers of Child Development Project, Meena Devi, Kamla Devi, Vimala Bharti, Premlata Archana, Reena Devi, Babita, Bindu, and health department, ANM Sumitra, Radhika and sisters Asha Sadhana, Barkha, Chanda along with Good Nutrition Sister Jyoti Bharti, Preeti Maurya, Rita Verma, Soni Maurya, Renu, Bindu Patel Bindu Patel, Rita Devi, Sarita Devi. Jyoti Chaudhary, Sonalika and Mamta Srivastava etc. were present.