Rallies organized to raise awareness about under-nutrition in India

STORY: Rallies organized to raise awareness about under-nutrition in India DATELINE: March 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of government buildings 3. various of village area 4. various of children 5. various of traffic STORYLINE: The Indian government Saturday said over 100 rallies were carried out to raise public awareness about under-nutrition across the country. The rallies were organized by the federal ministry of rural development and nearly 5,000 women were part of the campaign - freedom from malnutrition - to spread the word. With an aim to create awareness on under-nutrition, anemia and low birth babies amongst rural women, more than 5,000 female trainees organized more than 100 rallies across the country, according to the ministry. "Women candidates marched and cycled across villages holding informative placards and posters as part of the rallies," the ministry said. Various stakeholders, state rural live