Pregnant women’s health should be family’s joint responsibility: Smriti Irani
The Hindu
Ms. Irani said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned women’s issues into a social issue.
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on September 6 said pregnant women’s health should be a joint responsibility of the family. Speaking at Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan (nutrition awareness campaign) programmes organised by the Union Ministry for Women and Child Development and Union Ministry for Minority Affairs for women from minority communities, she also stressed the importance of good nutrition. “Discussions on maternal health are no longer confined to women. Nowadays, men are also thinking about women's health. Pregnant women’s health should be a joint responsibility of the family,” she said.More Related News
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