The month of September is observed as the Nutrition month under Poshan Abhiyan in order to address the malnutrition challenges and sensitize our people regarding the importance of nutrition. Santiniketan Public School took part in this celebration by creating awareness on Health and Nutrition. Throughout this month the Nutrition concepts were highlighted in the assembly. Teachers took turns and talked on the topics such as Healthy Eating, Balanced Diet, Disease in the Developing World, Eating Disorder etc. On 13.09.2019 the students were asked to bring home made nutritious foods and exhibited it with pluck cards containing the nutrient values present in those foods. The Headmistress and the Principal of our school inspected the display. The students were allowed to view the displayed foods and they also showed interest to read the contents and take a note of it.

Mrs. V.L.Pavithra, Nutritionist gave a speech on ‘Impact of Nutrition on your Health’. In her speech she highlighted the adverse effects of unhealthy eating habits. The students listened keenly and promised that they will avoid junk foods and develop healthy eating habits. At the end of the session the students and the staff enjoyed tasting the foods displayed.