Mandate

To care, educate and prevent malnutrition among pregnant women, children under five and patients with diet related conditions.

Functions

  1. Conducts Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP).
  2. Treats/manages acute malnutrition among children.
  3. Screens communities for nutrition related diseases.
  4. Runs nutrition clinics.
  5. Educates the populace both at the OPD and community on nutrition and health.
  6. Conducts Community Infant and Young Child Feeding Program (CIYCF).